App H
App H
App H
Risk Analysis
Offshore Pipeline Spill Volume Estimate
Platform Irene to Beach
Release at Shoreline Release at Pipeline Midpoint
Description Units Irene to Shore - Irene to Shore - Irene to Shore - Irene to Shore -
Current Proposed Current Proposed
Operations Operations Operations Operations
Notes: Assumes 100% of oil in pipeline volume lost due to hydrostatic pressure and buoyancy effects.
Worst case pipeline spill assumed to be located near shore (at highest elevation point of offshore pipeline)
Current Proposed
Variable Description Units Operations Project
Percent Oil 12.3 40
Vessel V-140
D Diameter ft 8.0 8.0
L Length ft 17.0 17.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 8.0 8.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 4.0 4.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 9.4 30.5
Vessel V-150
D Diameter ft 8.0 8.0
L Length ft 17.0 17.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 8.0 8.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 4.0 4.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 9.4 30.5
Vessel V-100
D Diameter ft 6.0 6.0
L Length ft 13.0 13.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 6.0 6.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 3.0 3.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 4.0 13.1
Vessel V-110
D Diameter ft 6.0 6.0
L Length ft 13.0 13.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 6.0 6.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 3.0 3.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 4.0 13.1
Vessel V-120
D Diameter ft 6.0 6.0
L Length ft 13.0 13.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 6.0 6.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 3.0 3.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 4.0 13.1
Vessel V-130
D Diameter ft 6.0 6.0
L Length ft 13.0 13.0
Current Proposed
Variable Description Units Operations Project
h1 Top of oil layer ft 6.0 6.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 3.0 3.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 4.0 13.1
Vessel V-910
D Diameter ft 8.0 8.0
L Length ft 11.0 11.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 4.0 4.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 0.0 0.0
% Oil cut % 75.0 75.0
V Volume of oil BBL 37.0 37.0
Vessel T-530/540
D Diameter ft 10.0 10.0
L Length ft 10.0 10.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 8.0 8.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 0.0 0.0
% Oil cut % 75.0 75.0
V Volume of oil BBL 84.0 84.0
Vessel V-160
D Diameter ft 10.0 10.0
L Length ft 15.0 15.0
h1 Top of oil layer ft 9.0 9.0
h2 Bottom of oil layer ft 0.0 0.0
% Oil cut % 12.3 40.0
V Volume of oil BBL 15.5 50.4
Current Proposed
Variable Description Units Operations Project
V vessel Largest Vessel BBL 84.0 84.0
Release Volume
Calculations and equipment based on Torch OSCP, October, 2000. Oil cut percentage correcte
for most recently available data (to 11.9% from 20%)
MMS Calculation of Spill Probabilities for Platform Irene and Irene Pipeline with Pt. Pedernales Production Only
Calculation of Spill Probabilities for Platform Irene & Pipeline with Pt. Pedernales and Tranquillon Ridge Production
Duration of Total Estimated Number Probability of Zero Probability of One
Spill Rate Total Oil Production Oil Production of Spills During the Spills Occurring or More Spills
9 9
Location (spills per 10 bbls) (10 bbls) (years) Duration (P(0)) Occurring Rate/yr
Spills Between 1 and 50 bbls
Platform Irene 11.1 0.2081 30 2.3034 10.0% 90.0% 7.7E-02
Irene Pipeline 33.2 0.2081 30 6.9102 0.1% 99.9% 2.3E-01
Total 30 9.2136 0.0% 100.0% 3.1E-01
Spills Greater Than 50 bbls
Platform Irene 1.9 0.2081 30 0.4031 66.8% 33.2% 1.3E-02
Irene Pipeline 5.8 0.2081 30 1.2093 29.8% 70.2% 4.0E-02
Total 30 1.6124 19.9% 80.1% 5.4E-02
Notes:
estimated average rate of oil production over remaining life 19000 bpd 208050000
Duration of production is from 2007 through 2037 project production 18264.84
Estimated number of spills during the duration=spill rate*total oil production. Irene production 666.6667
Probability(P)=e^-number of spills during duration total production 18931.51
The probability of one or more spills=1-P assume 19,000
Crude tank fire Thermal 10 kw/m2 fat, 5 kw/m2 injury 650 885 4.00E-05 0.05 1.00 1.00 2.00E-06
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 318 32 740 115 2.00E-05 0.50 0.51 0.15 7.65E-07
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 318 32 740 115 2.00E-05 0.50 0.51 0.85 4.34E-06
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 705 71 1640 120 2.00E-05 0.50 0.49 0.15 7.35E-07
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 705 71 1640 120 2.00E-05 0.50 0.49 0.85 4.17E-06
LPG/NGL Vessel BLEVE Thermal 80 kJ/m2 fat estimated, 40 kJ/m2 injury 1635 2240 8.00E-07 1.00 1.00 1.00 8.00E-07
LPG/NGL Vessel Explosion Explosion 3 psi fatality estimated, 0.5 psi injury 470 1880 8.00E-07 0.25 1.00 1.00 2.00E-07
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 1032 103 2400 1900 2.00E-05 0.50 0.51 0.15 7.65E-07
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 1032 103 2400 1900 2.00E-05 0.50 0.51 0.85 4.34E-06
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 1075 108 2500 2000 2.00E-05 0.50 0.49 0.15 7.35E-07
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 1075 108 2500 2000 2.00E-05 0.50 0.49 0.85 4.17E-06
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture Explosion 3 psi fatality, 0.5 psi injury 460 1800 4.04E-07 0.25 1.00 1.00 1.53E-05
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 593 59 1380 980 4.04E-07 0.50 0.51 0.15 2.35E-06
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 593 59 1380 980 4.04E-07 0.50 0.51 0.85 1.33E-05
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 538 54 1250 980 4.04E-07 0.50 0.49 0.15 2.26E-06
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 538 54 1250 980 4.04E-07 0.50 0.49 0.85 1.28E-05
Impact Distances
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Between Valve Station 9 and LOGP closest segments Fatality Injury Conditional Probabilities
Torch Sales Gas Pipeline: rural areas Fatality Injury Conditional Probabilities
Torch Sales Gas Pipeline: along Highway 1/135 Fatality Injury Conditional Probabilities
Crude tank fire Thermal 10 kw/m2 fat, 5 kw/m2 injury 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.06 0.000 0.045 0.1 0.1 0.000 0.005
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.000 0.000 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.000
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.000
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.59 0.000 0.011 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.006
Gas/oil separator vessel rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.00 0.00 0.59 0.00 0.000 0.003 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.002
LPG/NGL Vessel BLEVE Thermal 80 kJ/m2 fat estimated, 40 kJ/m2 injury 0.58 0.24 0.60 0.30 0.422 0.937 0.1 0.1 0.042 0.094
LPG/NGL Vessel Explosion Explosion 3 psi fatality estimated, 0.5 psi injury 0.00 0.00 0.59 0.27 0.000 0.608 0.5 0.1 0.000 0.061
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.00 0.28 0.00 0.76 0.003 0.339 0.3 0.5 0.001 0.169
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.28 0.00 0.76 0.00 0.001 0.097 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.049
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.00 0.31 0.00 0.77 0.004 0.378 0.3 0.5 0.001 0.189
LPG/NGL Tank rupture/release, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.31 0.00 0.77 0.00 0.001 0.109 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.054
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture Explosion 3 psi fatality, 0.5 psi injury 0.00 0.00 0.59 0.26 0.000 0.544 0.5 0.1 0.000 0.054
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.49 0.000 0.065 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.033
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL D 0.00 0.00 0.49 0.00 0.000 0.019 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.009
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards Harris Grade VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.42 0.000 0.051 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.025
LPG/NGL tank truck rupture, towards rural areas VCE LFL estimated, 1/2 LFL F 0.00 0.00 0.42 0.00 0.000 0.015 0.3 0.5 0.000 0.007
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Between Valve Station 9 and LOGP closest segments Fatality Injury
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Between VS8 plus VS9 and LOGP farthest segments Fatality Injury
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Near Valve Station 7 and Valve Station 8 Fatality Injury
LOGP Facility
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Between Valve Station 9 and LOGP closest segments
IRENE/LOGP Pipeline Segment: Between VS8 plus VS9 and LOGP farthest segments
Detailed Calculations
Platform Irene
Description Base rate Units Multiplyer Rate Ref
Irene - Blowouts 0.00E+00
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 78% wellhead or drill floor (HLID,
1992), assumes wells drilled = 0, multiplyer units of
Blowout during drilling 3.90E-03 per well drilled 0 0.00E+00 wells/year
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 22% subsea (as per HLID, 1992),
Blowout during drilling: below platform 1.10E-03 per well drilled 0 0.00E+00 assumes wells drilled = 0, multiplyer units of wells/year
HLID, 1992, 93% wellhead or drill floor assumes
Blowout during well workover 5.20E-05 per well 0 0.00E+00 workoverers every 7 years
HLID, 1992, 9% subsea, assumes workoverers every 7
Blowout during well workover: below platform 5.14E-06 per well 0 0.00E+00 years
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 78% wellhead or drill floor (HLID,
1992), Assumes no production wells under reserviour
Blowout during production 2.57E-04 per year 0 0.00E+00 pressure
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 22% subsea (HLID, 1992), Assumes
Blowout during production: below platform 7.26E-05 per year 0 0.00E+00 no production wells under reserviour pressure
Oil spill conditional probability 7.40E-02 per demand 1 7.40E-02 1985 EIR, figure 2-2, for blowouts on platform
1985 EIR table 2-2, ruptures 4.76E-05 per mile-year 10.3 4.90E-04 0.5
CSFM for this pipeline, rupture 6.62E-05 per mile-year 10.3 6.82E-04 0.7
OPS all crude lines, spills > 50 bbl 8.90E-04 per mile-year 10.3 9.17E-03 8.8
MMS pipeline throughput method, 1,000 bbl spill, per year 9.86E-04 1.0
Offshore Water Return Pipeline - Failure rates, utilize 1985 EIR leak rate 3.60E-03 3.5
1985 EIR table 2-2, leaks 3.50E-04 per mile-year 10.3 3.60E-03 3.5
CSFM for this pipeline, all products, leak 5.96E-04 per mile-year 10.3 6.14E-03 6.0
1985 EIR table 2-2, ruptures 3.88E-05 per mile-year 10.3 4.00E-04 0.4
CSFM for this pipeline, all products rupture 1.31E-04 per mile-year 10.3 1.35E-03 1.3
OPS all crude lines, spills > 50 bbl 8.90E-04 per mile-year 10.3 9.17E-03 8.8
MMS pipeline throughput method, 1,000 bbl spill, assumes 10,000 bpd water 4.93E-03 4.8
LOGP-Summit Pipeline
Years Life 30 years
CSFM Failure rate - ruptures 1.47E-03 per mile-year 27.65 4.07E-02
Seismic activity - rupture 4.15E-06 per mile-year 27.65 1.15E-04
Onshore Oil Pipeline Ruptures 4.09E-02 70.7
Onshore Oil Pipeline Leaks 6.71E-03 per mile-year 27.65 1.86E-01 99.6
LOGP FACILITIES
SCADA - failure 1.01E-01 Reference
Phone line failure 2.28E-04 demand 1 2.28E-04 Estimated 8 hours per year down time
Pump shutdown failure 1.00E-04 on demand 1 1.00E-04 Rijnonmd, failure to stop on demand
Actuated valve failure 1.00E-03 on demand 1 1.00E-03 Lees, failure to operate on demand
Pressure Switch 1.00E-04 on demand 1 1.00E-04 Rijnonmd, failure on demand
Reliability and Maintainability in Perspective, 3rd Edition,
D.J. Smith, 1988, Fail to recognise incorrect status on
Operator Restarts system, override SCADA 1.00E-01 on demand 1 1.00E-01 inspection
Detailed Calculations
Platform Irene
Description Base rate Units Multiplyer Rate Ref
Irene - Blowouts 2.78E-03
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 78% wellhead or drill floor (HLID,
1992), assumes wells drilled = 0, multiplyer units of
Blowout during drilling 3.90E-03 per well drilled 2 7.80E-03 wells/year
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 22% subsea (as per HLID, 1992),
Blowout during drilling: below platform 1.10E-03 per well drilled 2 2.20E-03 assumes wells drilled = 0, multiplyer units of wells/year
HLID, 1992, 93% wellhead or drill floor assumes
Blowout during well workover 5.20E-05 per well 0 0.00E+00 workoverers every 7 years
HLID, 1992, 9% subsea, assumes workoverers every 7
Blowout during well workover: below platform 5.14E-06 per well 0 0.00E+00 years
1985 EIR, figure 2-2, 78% wellhead or drill floor (HLID,
1992), Assumes no production wells under reserviour
Blowout during production 2.57E-04 per year 0 0.00E+00 pressure
1985 EIR table 2-2, ruptures 4.76E-05 per mile-year 10.3 4.90E-04 1.5
CSFM for this pipeline, rupture 6.62E-05 per mile-year 10.3 6.82E-04 2.0
OPS all crude lines, spills > 50 bbl 8.90E-04 per mile-year 10.3 9.17E-03 24.0
MMS pipeline throughput method, 1,000 bbl spill, per year 9.36E-03 24.5
Offshore Water Return Pipeline - Failure rates, utilize 1985 EIR leak rate 3.60E-03 10.2
1985 EIR table 2-2, leaks 3.50E-04 per mile-year 10.3 3.60E-03 10.2
CSFM for this pipeline, all products, leak 5.96E-04 per mile-year 10.3 6.14E-03 16.8
1985 EIR table 2-2, ruptures 3.88E-05 per mile-year 10.3 4.00E-04 1.2
CSFM for this pipeline, all products rupture 1.31E-04 per mile-year 10.3 1.35E-03 4.0
OPS all crude lines, spills > 50 bbl 8.90E-04 per mile-year 10.3 9.17E-03 24.0
MMS pipeline throughput method, 1,000 bbl spill, assumes 10,000 bpd water 4.93E-03 13.7
LOGP-Summit Pipeline
Years Life 30 years
CSFM Failure rate - ruptures 1.47E-03 per mile-year 27.65 4.07E-02
Seismic activity - rupture 4.15E-06 per mile-year 27.65 1.15E-04
Onshore Water Pipeline Ruptures 4.09E-02 70.7
Onshore Water Pipeline Leaks 6.71E-03 per mile-year 27.65 1.86E-01 99.6
LOGP FACILITIES
SCADA - failure 1.01E-01
Phone line failure 2.28E-04 demand 1 2.28E-04 Estimated 8 hours per year down time
Pump shutdown failure 1.00E-04 on demand 1 1.00E-04 Rijnonmd, failure to stop on demand
Actuated valve failure 1.00E-03 on demand 1 1.00E-03 Lees, failure to operate on demand
Pressure Switch 1.00E-04 on demand 1 1.00E-04 Rijnonmd, failure on demand
Reliability and Maintainability in Perspective, 3rd Edition,
D.J. Smith, 1988, Fail to recognise incorrect status on
Operator Restarts system, override SCADA 1.00E-01 on demand 1 1.00E-01 inspection