ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY
hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 4, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 4, 2024 |
| Operator | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.04564, -97.20181 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $400,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT 2:00PM ON APRIL 4 2024, ENERGY TRANSFER WAS NOTIFIED BY 3RD PARTY OPERATING COMPANY THAT AFTER INVESTIGATING A POSSIBLE LEAK ON THEIR LINE, THAT THE AFFECTED LINE MAY BELONG TO ENERGY TRANSFER. AT 9:20PM ON APRIL 4, 2024 ENERGY TRANSFER CONFIRMED THE LEAK WAS ON A) LIQUID TRANSMISSION LINE, S503 TX NGL E LOOP WALNUT SPRINGS TO HILLSBORO MERTENS. OPERATIONS INSTALLED A CLAMP TO STOP LEAK, SINCE THE LINE WAS ALREADY ISOLATED. AT 10:07PM THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER(NRC) WAS NOTIFIED. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL CAUSE OF FAILURE WAS EXTERNAL CORROSION."
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.