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There are over 124,000 heat pipes along the pipeline. These pipes transfer ground heat into the air to ensure soil remains stable and able to support the pipeline.
Reliability Factor for Feb 2021
Reliability Factor for year 2021
There were 0 prorations during February that impacted the reliability factor.
There were 0 deferred barrels during February that impacted the reliability factor.
February throughput: 13,881,653 BBLS*
Average: 495,773 BPD**
Year 2021: 29,346,787 BBLS*
Average: 497,403 BPD**
*BBLS (barrels) = 42 Gallons
**BPD = Barrels Per Day
For more information about the amount of crude oil that has been transported through TAPS, click here.
For information on reporting a pipeline emergency, click here.