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Pipelines, are buried at safe depths. These pipelines are marked and there are signposts and notices indicating their presence. The latter include the depth of the pipeline. Furthermore, these signs identity the product being transported and the Toll-Free Telephone Number you can call in case of Emergency.


. SIGHT see a leak, if there is a white cloud, vegetation is affected or visible signs of a leak include hydrocarbon.
. HEAR for strange sounds or humming coming from underground
. SMELL to identify hydrocarbons in the air


. CALL YPFB TRANSPORTE S.A. on its Toll-Free Phone Line 800-10-4005 or also get in touch directly with our System Control Center at these phone numbers 355-4545 / 352-4477 / Fax: 353-4340
. STAY up wind and evacuate the area.
. DO NOT START a fire OR MAKE SPARKS in the site. If possible move vehicles to a safe distance* away from of the area.
. TRY TO ALERT the people nearby to evacuate the area.
. Advise the authorities in your community as soon as posible if you are unable to contact YPFB TRANSPORTE S.A..


. DO NOT ENTER the area where there is a leak or spill.
. DO NOT TRY to put out any moderately large fire.
. DO NOT TRY TO CLOSE/OPEN the pipeline valves.
. DO NOT USE any equipment wich could generate sparks.

. Stop the operations in the pipeline.
. Send Emergency Response and maintenance personnel.
. Close the corresponding valves.
. Protect the people and area involved.




• Don’t move the pipeline


• Don’t drive over the pipeline


• The Right of Way


• Safe and secure slash cultivation – far from the pipeline



 
     
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