ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.74368, -95.13012

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT 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

ON 1-23-18 AT APPROXIMATELY 1500 HOURS, LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL DISCOVERED 1 BARREL OF CRUDE OIL UNDERNEATH A FLANGE ON #6 LINE. THERE WAS NOT AN ACTIVE RELEASE AT THE TIME OF DISCOVERY AND THE CRUDE WAS IMMEDIATELY CLEANED-UP. THE GASKET WAS REPLACED AND LINE RETURNED TO FULL SERVICE. ACCIDENTS/INCIDENTS CAUSED BY EQUIPMENT FAILURE ARE TRENDED AND TRACKED IN OUR OPERATIONAL CONTAINMENT PROGRAM.

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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