ENERGY TRANSFER NEDERLAND TERMINAL LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 10, 2025

Incident Information

Incident DateFebruary 10, 2025
OperatorENERGY TRANSFER NEDERLAND TERMINAL LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.00398, -93.98977

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$3,000
Emergency Response$2,500
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON 02/10/2025 AT APPROXIMATELY 13:40, CRUDE OIL WAS DISCOVERED LEAKING FROM TANK MIXER ""D"" ON TANK 1570. THE LEAK WAS IMMEDIATELY REPORTED, MIXER ISOLATED, AND LEAKED STOPPED. THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM A FAILED TANK MIXER SEAL. APPROXIMATELY 0.3 BARRELS (12 GALLONS) OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED WITHIN SECONDARY CONTAINMENT. CONTRACTORS CLEANED UP REMAINING PRODUCT AND REMOVED CONTAMINATED SOIL. THE FAILED SEAL WAS REPLACED AND TANK OPERATIONS RESUMED. SUPPLEMENTAL & FINAL: THE MIXER ASSEMBLY WAS EXAMINED AND NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS DUE TO A NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE. THE TANK MIXER SEAL FAILED FROM ROUTINE WEAR. SUPPLEMENTAL & FINAL (11/17/25): PART E, QUESTION 1 WAS UPDATED TO REFLECT THE HEAD PRESSURE ON TANK 1570 AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT."

About This Pipeline Incident

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