This statistic shows the volume of pipeline spills (of five cubic meters and larger) of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016. On December 1, 2013, 12.1 cubic meters of crude oil were spilled at the TMPL Edmonton Terminal, Tank 31, in Sherwood Park, Alberta.
Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)*
Date, substance, location
Volume in cubic meters
December 1, 2013, crude oil, Sherwood Park
12.1
June 26, 2013, crude oil, North of Hope
17.8
January 12, 2012, sweet crude oil, Abootsford
110
May 6, 2009, sweet crude oil, Burnaby Terminal
200
July 24, 2007, synthetic crude oil, Westridge Terminal
232
June 4, 2007, sweet crude oil, Wahleach
70
December 8, 2005, iso-octane, Sherwood Park
6.06
July 15, 2005, sweet crude oil, Abbotsford
246.4
April 1, 1999, gasoline, Sherwood Park
20
June 25, 1993, sweet crude oil, Sherwood Park
25
April 25, 1989, crude oil, Sherwood Park
7.9
July 20, 1988, sweet crude oil, Black Pool
135
July 1, 1988, crude oil, Sherwood Park
7
August 10, 1987, crude oil, Burnaby Terminal
12
October 29, 1986, crude oil, Sherwood Park
195
October 25, 1986, crude oil, Sherwood Park
38
March 4, 1986, crude oil, Kamloops
67.1
January 16, 1986, crude oil, Sherwood Park
6.4
January 14, 1985, crude oil. Sherwood Park
1,587
October 20, 1984, sweet crude oil, Edmonton
360
May 1, 1983, crude oil, Burnaby Terminal
6
March 29, 1983, condensate, Sherwood Park
70
October 28, 1982, crude oil, Burnaby Terminal
7
August 20, 1981, crude oil, Edmonton Terminal
150
June 15, 1978, oil, Blackpool Station
6.4
June 21, 1977, crude oil, Carver Corner
1,031.7
June 24, 1973, crude oil, west of Hinton, near Jasper
* Only spills of five cubic meters or larger were included in the table. The source also has data on several spills that have occurred that were of a smaller volume than five cubic meters.
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Kinder Morgan. (April 1, 2018). Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/
Kinder Morgan. "Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)*." Chart. April 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/
Kinder Morgan. (2018). Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/
Kinder Morgan. "Volume of Spills of The Trans Mountain Pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in Cubic Meters)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/
Kinder Morgan, Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Volume of spills of the Trans Mountain pipeline from 1965 to 2016 (in cubic meters)* [Graph], Kinder Morgan, April 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/873598/trans-mountain-pipeline-spill-volume/
