ENABLE GAS GATHERING, LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 27, 2019

Incident Information

Incident DateMay 27, 2019
OperatorENABLE GAS GATHERING, LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates34.62492, -97.17366

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseMALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,000
Emergency Response$500
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

DUE TO STORMS, A POWER FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE WYNNEWOOD REFINERY AROUND 01:00 ON MAY 27TH. DUE TO THE POWER FAILURE, THE LACT SKID CONTROL VALVE CLOSED ALLOWING CRUDE TO OVERFLOW THE SAMPLE POT. THIS RESULTED IN 12 GALLONS OF CRUDE SPILLING OVER ONTO THE GROUND. A O&M REP ARRIVED AROUND 08:30 AND DISCOVERED THE CONDITION AND SHUT IN THE UNIT. THE CONTROL VALVE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO WHERE IT WILL NOT CLOSE DURING A POWER OUTAGE AND THE SAMPLE POT WAS PLUMBED INTO A PROVING PAN. THE ACCIDENT WAS CALLED INTO THE NRC ON 5/27/19 AT 12:09 (NRC#1246943) AND A 48 HOUR FOLLOW UP WAS PROVIDED ON 5/28/19 AT 14:11 (NRC#1247057). 9/3/2019 SUPPLEMENTAL PART A.8 CHANGED 1 TO 0.3 PART A.11 INSERTED 0 PART G.6 OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE TO MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT

About This Pipeline Incident

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