ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 12, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 12, 2024 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.75981, -95.14306 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $1,500 |
| Emergency Response | $180,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 5/12/2024 AT 19:45 CDT, ENTERPRISE OPERATOR, DURING STATION ROUNDS, DISCOVERED CRUDE RELEASE FROM THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ON A FACILITY LINE AT APPELT TANK FARM; APPROXIMATELY 4.72 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL REACHED THE GROUND. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE FROM A PINHOLE DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. THE SITE WAS REMEDIATED, AND THE PIPE WAS REMOVED FROM 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.