ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 15, 2019
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 15, 2019 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.02100, -102.01570 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $800 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING ROUNDS AND DISCOVERED APPROXIMATELY 15 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL ON THE GROUND THAT HAD LEAKED FROM A 3/8 INCH BODY BLEED ON A FILL LINE VALVE. THE BLEED VALVE HAD NOT BEEN OPERATED SINCE INSTALLATION. THE BODY BLEED SHOWED NO SIGNS OF DAMAGE AND NO ADDITIONAL LEAKS AFTER IT WAS CLOSED.AN INVESTIGATION FOUND NO DETERMINABLE CAUSE. ALL BODY BLEEDS WITHIN TANK FARM WERE INSPECTED. ALL REMEDIATION WAS COMPLETED.
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.