ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.65064, -103.14037

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

ON 11-13-17 AT APPROXIMATELY 07:45 LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL DISCOVERED CRUDE OIL ON THE SURFACE NEAR THE SUCTION LINE FOR THE C13 BOOSTER PUMP. THE LINE WAS ISOLATED AND CLEAN-UP IMMEDIATELY STARTED. UPON EXCAVATION, A PINHOLE WAS DISCOVERED AT THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE SUCTION LINE AND A PLIDCO CLAMP WAS INSTALLED. ONCE THE CLAMP WAS INSTALLED ALL MOVEMENTS RESUMED. A FINAL REPAIR IS PENDING AT THIS TIME. 8/29/2018: CLAMP WAS REMOVED AND NEW SECTION OF PIPE WAS REPLACED AS A PERMANENT REPAIR.

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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