ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 25, 2021
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 25, 2021 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.76510, -95.14480 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $10,000 |
| Emergency Response | $215,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 9/25/2021, AT 10:30 AM, OPERATIONS DISCOVERED CRUDE IN THE PHASE 3 MANIFOLD AT APPELT TERMINAL. THE MANIFOLD WAS ALREADY ISOLATED AT THE TIME OF DISCOVERY. FIELD EXAMINATION DETERMINED THAT THE LEAK OCCURRED DUE TO UNDER DEPOSIT INTERNAL CORROSION OF THE PIPE. A B SLEEVE WAS INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE PIPE. AT 12:20 PM, ENTERPRISE DETERMINED THAT MORE THAN 5 GALLONS OF CRUDE WAS RELEASED, AND THE REPAIR COST WAS ESTIMATED TO EXCEED $50K. THE TRRC AND NRC WERE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED. 48 HOUR UPDATE NRC REPORT NUMBER: 1317928"
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.