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CENEX PIPELINE LLC

Case CPF 520125013

This report lists key information pertaining to a particular enforcement case(1). For cases initiated after January 1, 2007, electronic files of PHMSA's initial notice letter, the operator's initial response letter (if any), and PHMSA's Final Order (if an Order is issued) are provided. PHMSA only issues Final Orders in certain situations. For example, Final Orders are not issued for Warning Letters and most Notices of Amendment.

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Case Summary 

Operator	CENEX PIPELINE LLC
Case Number	520125013
Case Type	Proposed Civil Penalty Proposed Compliance Order
Subject(s)	Construction - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Corrosion Control - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Corrosion Control - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines (withdrawn) Integrity Management - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Operations and Maintenance - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Operations and Maintenance - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines (withdrawn) Qualification of Pipeline Personnel - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines (withdrawn)
Region	Western
Date Opened	05/18/12
Status	CLOSED
Proposed Civil Penalty	$76,500
Assessed Civil Penalty	$41,500
Collected Civil Penalty	$41,500
Basis for penalty reduction	Operator provided additional evidence
Compliance Order	Yes
Final Order Date	12/31/12
Date Closed	04/18/14

The Response Options for Pipeline Operators in Compliance Proceedings provides a more detailed description of an operator's options in responding to enforcement cases. This document accompanies all NOPV and NOA letters. The document linked here is the current version. The corresponding document at the time the case was opened may differ from the current version.

The set of documents provided here may be incomplete.

Name	Size	Notes
520125013_Final Order_12312012.pdf	(Note: Large File) 7,186 KB	scanned version
520125013_Final Order_12312012_text.pdf	59 KB	accessible version
520125013_NOPV PCP PCO_05182012.pdf	232 KB	scanned version
520125013_NOPV PCP PCO_05182012_text.pdf	65 KB	accessible version
520125013_Operator_response_06192012.pdf	1,020 KB	scanned version
520125013_closure letter_04182014.pdf	27 KB	scanned version
520125013_closure letter_04182014_text.pdf	4 KB	accessible version

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Also see

• Enforcement Home Page
• Additional Information on the PHMSA Enforcement Program
• Enforcement Information on a Specific Pipeline Operator
• National Pipeline Mapping System

Sources

1. PHMSA Safety Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) for the Pipeline Safety Enforcement Tracking System as of October 3, 2016.

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