ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.53707, -103.52274 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 1-13-16 AT APPROXIMATELY 06:30 CONTROL CENTER RECEIVED A HIGH SUMP ALARM AND SHUT LYNCH STATION DOWN. A TECH WAS DISPATCHED AND CONFIRMED THE SUMP LEVEL WAS GAINING DUE TO A SEAL FAILURE ON THE MAINLINE PUMP. APPROXIMATELY 2 BARRELS OF CRUDE WAS RELEASE AND PROMPTLY CLEANED-UP. THE SEAL WAS REPLACED AND STATION WAS RESTARTED.
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.