ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 29, 2017

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 29, 2017
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.75914, -95.14257

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
SubcausePIPELINE OR EQUIPMENT OVERPRESSURED

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,100
Emergency Response$1,400
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON 06/29/2017 AT APPROXIMATELY 0700 HOURS, LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL DISCOVERED APPROXIMATELY 20 GALLONS HAD LEAKED FROM A FLANGE ON THE LOCAL RECIRCULATION PUMP . IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY THERMAL PRESSURE BUILD UP DUE TO A VALVE BEING CLOSED. A PSV HAS BEEN INSTALLED TO PREVENT THERMAL PRESSURE BUILD UP IN THE EVENT THE RUNAROUND IS LEFT CLOSED. THE RRC WAS CONTACTED AT 0751 ON 06/29/2017 AND ENTERPRISE WAS PROVIDE WITH INCIDENT REPORT NUMBER 1587."

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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