ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates36.75889, -108.36555

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 07/17/17 AT 7:45 AM, ENTERPRISE DISCOVERED THE DENSITOMETER LEAKING.THE TECHNICIANS REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DENSITOMETER. THE CAUSE OF THE DENSITOMETER FAILURE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED YET, THE DENSITOMETER THAT FAILED WILL BE SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATIONS AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE CREATED. 7/3/2018. AFTER FIELD EXAMINATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DENSITOMETER FAILED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR ON THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS. EQUIPMENT WAS REPLACED. ENTERPRISE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS EQUIPMENT WITHIN 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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