ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.65010, -103.13878 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 3/16/2022 AT 9:00 AM, A PIPELINE TECHNICIAN NOTICED CRUDE OIL ON THE GROUND AT THE BASE OF TANK #5204 AT HOBBS CRUDE STATION. THE TANK WAS ISOLATED AND PUMPED DOWN TO LOW LEVEL. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TANK'S MIXER SEAL HAS FAILED DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. THE MIXER SHAFT SEAL WAS REPLACED, AND THE TANK WAS RETURNED TO 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.