# OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY
> **Judicial** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `55862`
- **Case Number:** 10-1999-0258
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- Olympic Pipeline Company (complaint) (settlement)
- Shell Pipeline Co LP fka Equilon Pipeline Co LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Spill of 277,000 gallons of gasoline to Hanna and Whatcom creeks in Bellingham, Washington, As result of break in pipeline.  Gasoline ignited in large explosion, killing three and causing extensive property damage and environmental harm.

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