ENERGY TRANSFER NEDERLAND TERMINAL LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENERGY TRANSFER NEDERLAND TERMINAL LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.99529, -93.99296

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

ON 7/31/22 AT APPROXIMATELY 07:45, DURING A TANK SWITCH INVOLVING A CRUDE OIL RECEIPT LOCAL OPERATOR OPENED WRONG VALVE CAUSING A PRESSURE SPIKE (<110% OF MOP) AT THE TEXOMA MANIFOLD, A-BANK CAUSING OIL LEAKAGE FROM A BOLTED FLANGE GASKET. THE PRESSURE WAS RELIEVED AND CONTROLLED AND THE FLANGE WAS CHECKED AND RETORQUED BY A MECHANIC. THE LINE WAS STATIC PRESSURE TESTED AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS. SUBSEQUENT TO THE SUCCESSFUL STATIC CHECK THE LINE WAS PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. A VACUUM TRUCK COLLECTED THE OIL/WATER MIXTURE AND DISPOSED OF IT IN THE WATER RECYCLING FACILITY.

About This Pipeline Incident

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