ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.66514, -95.03973

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

CALL TRC 5/29/2018 @ 21:20HRS - TRC CASE #1774 CALL NRC 5/31/18 @ 09:54HRS - 48 HR NOTIFICATION - NRC-1213760 PO MERRITT 5/29/2018 @ 15:00 HRS. AN ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE PERFORMING A PIPELINE ONE CALL LOCATE DISCOVERED FAINT HYDROCARBON VAPORS COMING FROM A PIPELINE CASING VENT. A SAMPLE WAS TAKEN AND SENT TO LAB AND, AT 19:50 HRS., LAB RESULTS CONFIRMED THAT THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM ENTERPRISE'S 914B-100 -PROPANE/PROPYLENE PIPELINE. 5/30/2018 LINE WAS DISPLACED WITH NITROGEN. 6/9/2018 SECTION OF PIPE WITH ANOMALY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW PIPE. 6/12/2018 COMMISSION PIPELINE AND PUT BACK INTO SERVICE AT 20:24HRS. 7/17/2018 CORRECTED TIME OF ACCIDENT (ORIGINAL TIME REPORTED 19:50HRS) AND NOMINAL PIPE CHANGE (ORIGINAL SIZE REPORTED 6.625) PER BRIAN PIERZINA - FILING SUPPLEMENTAL AND FINAL

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