ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.79090, -100.06370 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Incident Narrative
ON 08/29/24 AT APPROXIMATELY 18:30, A LANDOWNER NOTIFIED OPERATIONS ABOUT OIL ON THE GROUND AT 21001.09 10-INCH BRONTE TO TALPA (AMDEL SYSTEM). THE LINE WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUTDOWN AND THE SEGMENT ISOLATED. THE LINE WAS EXCAVATED AND A THROUGH-WALL PIT WAS FOUND AT THE 05:10 O'CLOCK POSITION. APPROXIMATELY 225 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED INTO THE GROUND. CLEAN-UP CONTRACTORS REMOVED PRODUCT AND IMPACTED SOIL IS BEING REMEDIATED. ON 08/30/24, A PLIDCO CLAMP WAS INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE LEAK AND THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE FAILED SECTION IS PLANNED TO BE CUT OUT AND ANALYZED DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2025. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
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.