ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.71497, -95.18775 |
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
AT APPROXIMATELY 0800, ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN FOUND PRODUCT LEAKING FROM A TUBING CONNECTION ON THE STRAINER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO TIGHTEN THE LOOSE CONNECTION TO STOP THE LEAK. APPROXIMATELY 9 BBLS OF JET FUEL WAS RELEASED AND FULLY CONTAINED WITHIN CONCRETE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT. A VACUUM TRUCK WAS USED TO RECOVER THE PRODUCT AND THE AREA WAS CLEANED..
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.