ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 15, 2018

Incident Information

Incident DateSeptember 15, 2018
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.34650, -94.93760

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseTHREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$200
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

ON 9/15/2018 AT 8:45 AM A CAMLOCK FITTING BROKE ON HOSE CONNECTED TO FRAC TANK WHICH WAS REMOVING PRODUCT FROM TANK 9101. PRODUCT FROM FRAC TANK WAS REINJECTED INTO TANK 9103. HALF BARREL OF CRUDE WAS LEAKED FROM THE FITTING FAILURE. CLEANUP BEGAN IMMEDIATELY AND A NEW FITTING WAS INSTALLED. NOTE: MOP IN ACCIDENT REPORT IS REFLECTING THE CAMLOCK & HOSE RATING. 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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