"ENABLE GAS GATHERING, LLC"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 20, 2022
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 20, 2022 |
| Operator | "ENABLE GAS GATHERING, LLC" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.22688, -97.83172 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $60,000 |
| Emergency Response | $62,500 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON FEBRUARY 20TH, 2022 AT 15:45 ENABLE GAS GATHERING LINE V-6 EXPERIENCED A LEAK IN GRADY COUNTY OKLAHOMA. THE LEAKING CRUDE OIL MIGRATED TO A NEARBY POND WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED BY THE LANDOWNER. THE LANDOWNER NOTIFIED EGG SYSTEM CONTROL AND OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED. OPS PERSONNEL WERE ABLE TO CONFIRM THE LEAK WAS ON LINE V-6. THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM VALVES WERE CLOSED AND THE SECTION OF LINE WAS ISOLATED. ALL OIL WAS CONTAINED AND SPILL CONTRACTORS WERE CONTACTED AND ASSEMBLED ONSITE TO BEGIN REMEDIATION. THE PIPELINE WAS REPAIRED WITH A PLIDCO CLAMP ON 2/21/22 AND PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE ON 2/22/22. THE NRC WAS NOTIFIED ON 2/20/2022 (NRC # 1329326). A 48-HR FOLLOW UP CALL WAS PROVIDED TO THE NRC ON 2/22/2022 (NRC # 1329476). THE PIPE WAS CUT OUT AND REPLACED. EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. THE COMPANY HAS IMPLEMENTED ADDITIONAL CLEANING PIG TOOL RUNS AND WILL BEGIN TREATING THE LINE WITH A CORROSION INHIBITOR AND BIOCIDE."
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.