Key Public Safety Information
Trans Mountain and Puget Sound
In case of a pipeline emergency, please call toll-free 24 hours:
1.888.876.6711
Although rare, pipeline spills require immediate action and caution. If you notice any of the following, or suspect a pipeline emergency, please immediately call 911 and the Trans Mountain Emergency line at 1.888.876.6711. Emergency information is also noted on all our pipeline markers located along the pipeline right-of-way.
Smell:
- A strong petroleum odour (like gasoline or diesel fuel)
- Strong sulphur smell (like rotten eggs)
Sight:
- Dead or discoloured vegetation
- Isolated vapour or mist clouds
- Pools of liquid when the rest of the right-of-way is dry
- Petroleum sheen on water
- Dense fog-like plumes or frost balls
Sound:
- Unusual hissing or roaring sound