ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
gas_transmission Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.27027, -103.08464 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 2/13/2015 OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED A LEAK WHILE PERFORMING A LEAK SURVEY WITH DETECTION EQUIPMENT. THE FACILITY WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUTDOWN, ISOLATED AND BLOWN DOWN. THIS AREA WAS EXCAVATED USING A HYDRO-VAC TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK. THE LEAK SOURCE WAS DETERMINED TO BE ON THE 20 INCH STATION DISCHARGE PIPING AS A RESULT OF MECHANICAL DAMAGE. THE DAMAGED PIPE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. ENTERPRISE CANNOT VERIFY WHEN THIS DAMAGE OCCURRED. 5/15/2015, UP DATED PART D (7B) ""COST OF REPAIR
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.