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Incident on Aug. 8, 1998

Location
This Leak Was In The Vicinity Of Mi 520 Platform In The Matagorda Island Area.
, Not Specified

Type
Hazardous Liquid

Cause
Internal Corrosion

Operator
El Paso Field Services
4 Greenway Plaza,
Houston, TX 77046

Pipe Installed
1979

Barrels Lost
1

Fatalities
0

Injuries
0

Property Damage
$131,607

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Source: PHMSA