ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 8, 2022
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 8, 2022 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.74000, -95.13190 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $130,373 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 7/8/2022 AT 2:45 AM CST, DURING FACILITY ROUNDS, PIPELINE OPERATOR LOCATED CRUDE OIL LEAKING FROM A 2 INCH NIPPLE OFF THE INLET TO METER SKID 1001 AT APPELT TERMINAL. THE SKID HAS BEEN ISOLATED AND SOIL REMEDIATED. THE FIELD EXAMINATION IDENTIFIED THE CAUSE TO BE INTERNAL CORROSION; THE 2 INCH NIPPLE WAS REPLACED. TO PREVENT RECURRENCE ALL 2 INCH NIPPLES AT APPELT TERMINAL WILL BE REPLACED. ENTERPRISE NOTIFIED TRRC ONCE THE VOLUME WAS ESTIMATED TO EXCEED 5 GALLONS. AT 12:00 PM ON 7/10/2022, ENTERPRISE DETERMINED THAT REPAIR COST WAS ESTIMATED TO EXCEED $50K. NRC WERE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED. 48 HOUR UPDATE NRC REPORT NUMBER: 1341273"
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.