ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 26, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | March 26, 2025 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 34.73066, -100.49324 |
Cause
| Cause | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD |
| Subcause | ORIGINAL MANUFACTURING-RELATED (NOT GIRTH WELD OR OTHER WELDS FORMED IN THE FIELD) |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $90,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 3/26/2025 AT 13:44 CDT, PIPELINE TECHNICIAN WAS CONDUCTING A STATION CHECK AND NOTICED A HISSING SOUND WHILE WALKING AROUND UNIT # 1 AT MEMPHIS PUMP STATION. HE OBSERVED VAPORS COMING FROM THE AREA NEAR THE 1-INCH BOTTOM DRAIN OFF THE PUMP DISCHARGE LINE. UNIT # 1 WAS ISOLATED, FLARED DOWN, AND REPAIRED; THE DISCHARGE LINE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW DRAIN LINE AND DIFFERENT PIPE DESIGN. APPARENT CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED TO BE A MATERIAL FAILURE INFLUENCED BY VIBRATIONS."
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.