ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.75860, -96.14760

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

ON 6/14/2022 AT 11:57 AM CST, DURING STATION ROUNDS, ENTERPRISE PIPELINE TECHNICIAN LOCATED CRUDE OIL LEAKING FROM MOV 4467 BODY RELIEF 1/2"" VENT VALVE LOCATED AT THE METER RUN 3450 PROVER OUTLET AT SEALY TANK FARM. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT ON 6/3/2022, DURING MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY, PIPELINE TECHNICIAN INCORRECTLY LEFT THE VENT VALVE IN AN OPEN POSITION. PIPELINE TECHNICIAN'S OQS WERE SUSPENDED AND ARE NOW REINSTATED POST HIS RETRAINING. THE 1/2"" VENT VALVE WAS CLOSED AND PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE. TRRC # 2342

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.

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