ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.94014, -96.74894

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

ON 9/7/2021 AT 4:47 CT, CUSHING EAST FACILITY SHUT DOWN DUE TO A FIRE ALARM ON MAINLINE PUMP PU-1021 FOR THE OUTBOUND S1 PIPELINE. FOLLOWING THE SHUTDOWN, THE FIRE SELF-EXTINGUISHED. THE PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED AND THE LINE PLACED BACK IN SERVICE. 5 GALLONS OF CRUDE WERE CONSUMED BY THE FIRE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT PARTS OF A STATIC MIXER HAD FAILED UPSTREAM OF THE PUMP, CAUSING A SEAL FAILURE AND FIRE. TO PREVENT RECURRENCE, ALL STATIC MIXERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE FACILITY. NRC#: 1315978 ON 09/07/21 AT 6:44 CT 48 HOUR NRC#: 1316204 ON 09/08/21 AT 20:30 CT

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.

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