ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 25, 2022
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 25, 2022 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.26173, -87.48634 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $15 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 6/25/22 AT APPROXIMATELY 03:00 CDST LOWELL BOOSTER PUMP WENT DOWN ON HIGH GAS DETECT AND PIPELINE CONTROL DISPATCHED LOCAL TECHNICIAN TO INVESTIGATE. UPON ARRIVAL THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT A PRESSURE GAUGE'S CROSSOVER TUBING HAD BROKEN OFF AT THE FERAL. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 10 GALLONS OF PRODUCT WERE RELEASED. PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLEANED UP AND THE LINE WAS RESTARTED AT 06:25 CDST THE SAME DAY. TUBING HAS BEEN REINSTALLED WITH SUPPORTS TO PREVENT RECURRENCE.
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.