Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 3 - Natural Resources
Chapter 301 - Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline [49 CFR Part 195]
Subchapter B - Reporting Accidents and Safety-Related Conditions [Subpart B]
Section V-30125 - Reporting Accidents [49 CFR 195.50]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code V-30125
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. An accident report is required for each failure in a pipeline system subject to this Subpart in which there is a release of the hazardous liquid or carbon dioxide transported resulting in any of the following: [ 49 CFR 195.50 ]
1. explosion or fire not intentionally set
by the operator; [
49 CFR
195.50(a)]
2. release of 5 gallons (19 liters) or more
of hazardous liquid or carbon dioxide, except that no report is required for a
release of less than 5 barrels (0.8 cubic meters) resulting from a pipeline
maintenance activity if the release is: [
49 CFR
195.50(b)]
a. not otherwise reportable under this
Section; [
49 CFR
195.50(b)(1)]
b. not one described in §30127(A)(4); [
49 CFR
195.50(b)(2)]
c. confined to company property or pipeline
right-of-way; and [
49 CFR
195.50(b)(3)]
d. cleaned up promptly; [
49 CFR
195.50(b)(4)]
3. death of any person; [
49 CFR
195.50(c)]
4. personal injury necessitating
hospitalization; [
49 CFR
195.50(d)]
6. in addition to those listed in
§30125.A 1-5, any
release of carbon dioxide resulting in the following:
a. any potential dangers to human beings
and/or animals from the escaped material;
b. bodily harm to any person resulting in one
or more of the following:
i. loss of
consciousness;
ii. necessity carry a
person from the scene;
iii.
necessity for medical treatment;
iv. disability which prevents the discharge
of normal duties or the pursuit of normal duties beyond the day of the
accident
5.
estimated property damage, including cost of clean-up and recovery, value of
lost product, and damage to the property of the operator or others, or both,
exceeding $50,000. [
49 CFR
195.50(e)]
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:753.
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