Kiantone Pipeline Corp. / United Refining Company

550 Meyer Road P.O. Box 129 West Seneca, NY 14224 Phone: (716) 675-2767 (814) 723-1201 E-mail: [email protected]

Any land use in these areas is minimized to ensure quick and unobstructed access EMERGENCY CONTACT: in case of an emergency. 1-814-723-1201

In addition to monitoring land use, PRODUCTS/DOT GUIDEBOOK ID#/GUIDE#: Kiantone’s operators regularly provide Crude Oil (KPC) 1267 128 notice to landowners, excavators, and Diesel Fuel (URC) 1993 128 the affected public about their obligation Light Cycle Oil (URC) 1993 128 to call 811 prior to all digs. Emergency FCC Charge (URC) 1270 128 responders should also remember that any digging during a response requires an emergency one-call notification to COUNTIES OF OPERATION: 811. Public safety and environmental protection are top priority in an Warren emergency response. ______Changes may occur. Contact the operator to ABOUT KIANTONE PIPELINE In addition to its pipelines, Kiantone also discuss their pipeline systems and areas of operation. Kiantone Pipeline is a coated steel maintains tank facilities and pumping transmission pipeline that extends operations. These locations are regularly from Buffalo, to Warren, manned and require a strict level of management can be obtained by calling Pennsylvania. Its sole purpose is to security. Response plans are on file at the number above. deliver crude oil to United Refining the Control Center that detail the pipeline Company’s refinery, where it is assets, emergency procedures, structure SIGNS OF A RELEASE transformed into usable fuels such as (e.g. unified command), and other , diesel fuel, propane, butane, response information. Kiantone’s Facility • Oil on the ground asphalt, and a variety of other Response Plan can be requested online • Rainbow sheen on water products. The crude oil originates in at www.phmsa.dot.gov (see below.) • Dirt blowing into the air western Canada providing for a line of • Mud or water bubbling up • Dead vegetation in an otherwise green products generated entirely in North INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT America. Kiantone Pipeline is owned by area United Refining Company and was built To ensure our pipelines perform their • A hissing or roaring sound in 1971. jobs quietly and safely, Kiantone also • Oily odor maintains an integrity management Kiantone Pipeline also operates two other program. This program is used to HAZARDS FROM A RELEASE pipelines in Warren, Pennsylvania. These evaluate the pipeline conditions and the • Fire or explosion pipelines transfer diesel fuel, FCC charge surrounding environments, including • Harmful vapors and light cycle oil (LCO) between United zones deemed as high consequence • Environmental damage Refining Company’s refinery and its areas (HCAs) by the DOT. These HCAs PIPELINE MARKERS tank farm for storage. All of the pipelines are given special attention to ensure operated by Kiantone Pipeline adhere to pipeline integrity is managed at a higher Markers display the: the same standards and policies. level as impacts would be greater. • Material transported • Name of the operator RIGHT-OF-WAYS & FACILITIES The integrity management programs • Operator’s emergency The Kiantone Pipeline crude oil pipeline include several monitoring systems to number traverses approximately 78 miles of right- verify the condition of the pipelines and • Approximate area of of-way (ROW) from Buffalo to Warren to ensure they are controlled at a safe pipeline operation while the two pipelines in Warren each operating level. In addition, a variety of Markers do not: span about 3.5 miles. The ROWs include assessment technologies are used to • Show exact location a variety of properties from highways and check both the inside and outside of the • Indicate depth parking lots to fields and wilderness. The pipelines and their corrosion prevention • Indicate pipeline pressure law requires these ROWs to be kept clear systems. All data is then regularly of trees, buildings or other structures evaluated through risk modeling to FACILITY RESPONSE PLAN except for pipeline markers. This allows provide a complete look at where risk is Kiantone’s Facility Response Plan can be for regular surveillance to ensure no higher so that preventive and mitigative requested online at: unauthorized activities or encroachment measures can be implemented as occurs that could damage the pipeline. needed. More information on integrity www.phmsa.dot.gov

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