ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 8, 2023

Incident Information

Incident DateSeptember 8, 2023
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.75860, -96.14760

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$14,500
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON 9/8/2023 AT 18:45 PM CDT, ENTERPRISE OPERATOR, DURING STATION ROUNDS, DISCOVERED LEAKING 2-INCH DRAIN LINE ON THE LID C93 BALL PROVER AT SEALY TANK FARM; APPROXIMATELY 0.6 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL REACHED THE GROUND. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A CRACK ON THE DRAIN LINE DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. THE 2-INCH DRAIN LINE WAS REPLACED, AND THE SITE REMEDIATED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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