ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 15, 2018
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 15, 2018 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.01653, -102.01553 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $1,500 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 01-15-18 AT APPROXIMATELY 20:00 HRS, LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL DISCOVERED 1 BARREL OF CRUDE OIL NEAR THE OUT OF SERVICE UNIT 10 PUMP. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A BUSHING FITTING WAS LOOSE DUE TO A SEVERE TEMPERATURE CHANGE. THE BUSHING WAS TIGHTENING AND ALL CRUDE CLEANED UP."
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.