ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates33.08834, -103.39320

Cause

CauseNATURAL FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

ON 06/29/2019 AT 11:07 LOCAL TIME A THIRD PARTY CONTACTED PIPELINE CONTROL AFTER OBSERVING DEAD VEGETATION NEAR MP 33. PIPELINE CONTROL DISPATCHED AN ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN TO THE SITE TO INSPECT AND CONFIRM. ENTERPRISE DETERMINED THERE WAS A LEAK AT 17:45. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE FAILURE POINT CONFIRMED THE LEAK WAS A RESULT OF A LIGHTNING STRIKE. INITIAL CALL TO NRC WAS MADE ON 06/29/2019 AT 18:31 LOCAL TIME (NRC#1250545). THE CALL WAS MADE BASED ON REPAIR COST ESTIMATES EXCEEDING $50,000. 48HR UPDATE CALL TO NRC WAS MADE ON 07/01/2019 AT 14:20 LOCAL TIME (NRC#1250689). NO CHANGES TO ORIGINAL REPORT.

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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