ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — July 13, 2017

Incident Information

Incident DateJuly 13, 2017
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates36.75939, -108.36540

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$100
Emergency Response$400
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"ON 07/13/17, 3RD PARTY PLANT PERSONNEL DISCOVERED METER RUN SAMPLER LEAKING AND ALERTED ENTERPRISE. UPON ARRIVAL, ENTERPRISE DISCOVERED A FROST BALL ON THE SAMPLER AND IMMEDIATELY SHUTDOWN THE PLANT RECEIPT POINT AND ISOLATED THE SAMPLER. TECHNICIANS REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED BOLT ON THE SAMPLER AND BROUGHT THE PLANT BACK ONLINE.TIME AT DISCOVERY 11:10 AM AND TIME OF ISOLATION 11:40 AM."

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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