ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 25, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 25, 2018 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.95034, -96.75981 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $45,000 |
| Emergency Response | $100,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 1-25-18 A CONTRACTOR WORKING FOR ENTERPRISE WAS PROBING THE AREA AROUND THE C72 IN PREPARATION FOR AN UPCOMING ANOMALY DIG. THE CONTRACTOR DISCOVERED CRUDE OIL ON HIS PROBE ROD IN THE AREA OF THE C72 PL. THE LINE WAS ALREADY SHUTDOWN FOR THE INTEGRITY REPAIRS. ON 1-26-18 IT WAS DETERMINED THAT OUR REPAIR COST WOULD EXCEED $50,000, AND THE NRC WAS IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED. THE PIPELINE HAS BEEN REPAIRED BE USING A TYPE B SLEEVE AND RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. NRC 48 HR UPDATE WAS COMPLETED ON 1-27-18 RESULTING IN REPORT NUMBER 1203008"
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.