ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates39.02580, -85.85030

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
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 01/19/2022, AT APPROXIMATELY 21:55 EST, AN ENTERPRISE OPERATOR AT SEYMOUR TERMINAL NOTICED A SMALL FIRE ON THE HEAT TAPE ON MOV-0741. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH A HAND HELD EXTINGUISHER AND POWER TO THE HEAT TAPE WAS DISCONNECTED. INVESTIGATION THE FOLLOWING MORNING DETERMINED THAT AN ELECTRICAL SHORT ON THE HEAT TAPE IGNITED GASOLINE FROM A SMALL PACKING LEAK ORIGINATING FROM THE VALVE STEM BONNET. HEAT TAPE WAS REMOVED AND VALVE WAS INSPECTED AND REPACKED. NRC#: 1326914 ON 1/20/2022 AT 7:04 EST 48HR NRC#: 1327021 ON 1/21/2022 AT 12:31 EST

About This Pipeline Incident

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