ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.91067, -94.01042 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
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Incident Narrative
ON 6/27/2024 AT 07:28 CDST, NORT PORT ARTHUR OPERATIONS PERSONNEL REPORTED THE SMELL OF GASOLINE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE FACILITY, THE FACILITY PROVER WAS DISCOVERED TO BE LEAKING. IN RESPONSE, THE PROVER WAS ISOLATED AND THE RELEASE WAS CONTAINED ONSITE. AT 09:14 CDST THE SAME DAY, IT WAS DETERMINED VIA CONFERENCE CALL THAT REPAIR AND CLEANUP OF THE RELEASE WOULD EXCEED $50K. IT IS ESTIMATED 15 BARRELS OF GASOLINE WERE RELEASED AND HAVE BEEN RECOVERED. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE MANUFACTURER DESIGN. TO REDUCE RECURRENCE, THE PROVER HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NRC #: 1403108 ON 06/27/2024 AT 09:27 CDST 48 HR NRC #: 1403223 06/28/2024 AT 10:46 CDST
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.