ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 19, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 19, 2018 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.57133, -101.12427 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 2/19/2018 AN EMPLOYEE OF PHILLIPS 66 NOTIFIED AN ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE OF A VAPOR CLOUD INSIDE THE SKELLYTOWN STATION. THE EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED PIPELINE CONTROL WHO THEN SHUTDOWN THE STATION. THE VAPOR CLOUD WAS COMING FROM A FITTING ON THE #1 MAINLINE PUMP. THE FITTING WAS REPLACED AND THE STATION WAS RE-STARTED.
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.