Yunnan Oil Products Pipeline First Stop Held Accident Emergency Drill

On the morning of June 30, the emergency drill of the first-storage tank leak fire accident in Yunnan Refined Oil Pipeline was held in Kunming Branch of PetroChina Southwest Pipeline.
 
The emergency drill was jointly held by the Anning Municipal Government and the Kunming Branch of PetroChina Southwest Pipeline. The drill was simulated when the 50,000-square-meter diesel storage tank of the first station of Anning carried out oil collections, due to the failure of the liquid level monitoring high and low interlocking device during, it was resulted in failure of the floating plate seal and overflow of the product oil from the tank top vent. After the accident, the Kunming branch and the Anning Municipal Government, Yunnan Petrochemical, Northwest Sales and other departments and units quickly responded and coordinated, and finally successfully handled this major safety production accident. They used oil absorbent pads and oil skimmer for absorbing and recovering oil.