ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 5, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 5, 2024 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.88962, -101.99410 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | "FAILURE OF EQUIPMENT BODY (EXCEPT PUMP), TANK PLATE, OR OTHER MATERIAL" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $3,075 |
| Emergency Response | $1,600 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 8/5/2024 AT 15:00 CDT, ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE, DURING A SITE VISIT, DISCOVERED A CRUDE OIL RELEASE AT FRANK STATION; APPROXIMATELY 0.48 BARREL OF CRUDE OIL RELEASED. THE LEAK HAS BEEN ISOLATED AND REMEDIATED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A PRESSURE SWITCH HAS FAILED DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. PRESSURE SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED AND AFFECTED STATION PIPING WAS PUT BACK INTO SERVICE."
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.