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Incident on Dec. 2, 1996

Location
Des Plaines Plant
Arlington Heights, Ill.

Type
Hazardous Liquid

Cause
Unspecified Incorrect Operation

Operator
Shell Oil Products Company

Pipe Installed
1966

Barrels Lost
162

Fatalities
0

Injuries
0

Property Damage
$8,131

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Source: PHMSA