DCP MIDSTREAM
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | DCP MIDSTREAM |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 28.55901, -97.85564 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AT APPROXIMATELY 6:10 A.M., DCP GAS DETECTOR (MONITORED BY SCADA - HOUSTON CONTROL CENTER) PICKED UP GAS (22%) AT SILVER OAK METER STATION. AT THIS TIME WE HAD 886 PSI - SILVER OAK PLANT CALLED DCP HOUSTON CONTROL CENTER (HCC) CONTROLLER TO REPORT VAPOR CLOUD. AT 6:30 A.M., GAS DETECTOR THEN REACHED 37% SO HCC ISOLATED DCP'S SILVER OAK METER STATION AND STOPPED FLOWING. AT 6:55 A.M., DCP TECH ARRIVED ON SITE. AT 7:05 A.M. , DCP TECH ISOLATED THE STRAINER VALVES AND THE LEAK WAS ISOLATED TO THE STRAINER. THE DCP TECH REPLACED THE O-RING AND RETURNED METER STATION TO SERVICE. TEXAS RRC NOTIFIED AND INCIDENT # 1765 WAS ASSIGNED TO THIS ACCIDENT.
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.