ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 15, 2018

Incident Information

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

Location

State
Coordinates32.10450, -102.19960

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseOTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$3,000
Emergency Response$1,200
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

LEASE OPERATOR REPORTED LEAK ON PSV AT 4:50 PM TO ENTERPRISE PERSONNEL AND LINE WAS SHUT DOWN IMMEDIATELY. ENTERPRISE PERSONNEL ARRIVED ON SITE AT 5:10 PM AND CONFIRMED THE 2 BARREL LEAK ON PSV. CLEANUP OF AREA BEGAN IMMEDIATELY AND A NEW PSV WAS INSTALLED. LINE RESUMED TO NORMAL OPERATIONS ONCE REPLACEMENT AND CLEANUP WAS COMPLETED AT 8:00 PM. ACCIDENTS/INCIDENTS CAUSED BY EQUIPMENT FAILURE ARE TRENDED AND TRACKED IN OUR OPERATIONAL CONTAINMENT PROGRAM TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE.

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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