ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 10, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 10, 2018 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.74860, -95.12850 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | DEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $2,500 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON JULY 19TH, 2018 11:30AM AN ENTERPRISE CONTRACTOR OBSERVED 1.5 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL FROM A 3/8 INCH STAINLESS STEEL VALVE BODY RELIEF LINE ON THE APPELT TO HSC 30 INCH LINE. ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE WAS IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED AND LINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND ISOLATED. DURING STARTUP, TUBING CAME INTO CONTACT WITH TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING. TUBING WAS REPLACED ON 07/28/2018 AND TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING REMOVED ON 10/02/2018 TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE. LINE REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE PENDING INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT. EXPECTED RETURN TO SERVICE ON 04/01/2019."
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.