Silvertip Crude Oil Pipeline

Summary Information

• Source: Elk Basin, Wyoming
• Destination: Billings, Montana
• Ownership: Exxon
• Website: http://www.exxonmobilpipeline.com/
• Length: kilometres (69 miles)
• Capacity: barrels of oil per day
• Crude Type:

+++ Brief Description

• The Silvertip Pipeline is a 12-inch pipeline approximately 69 miles in length
• Receipt points include Cenex Front Range Pipeline, Glacier Crude Oil Pipeline, Marathon Pipeline, and Express Oil Pipeline System at Edgar Station, Montana.
• Deliveries are to Cenex at Laurel, Montana, and Exxonmobil Billings Refinery, Montana.

+++ Pipeline Status

• In operation

+++ History

• 2011 - 1,509 barrels of oil leaked during a flood
• 2022 - Par Pacific acquired the pipeline from Exxon

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

1. Statement by ExxonMobil Pipeline Company Regarding Crude Oil Release into Yellowstone River in Montana
2. U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes $1.7 Million in Civil Penalties for ExxonMobil for Yellowstone River Pipeline Failure
3. ExxonMobil to sell Billings refinery to Par Pacific Holdings