ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.53958, -101.89696

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

AT 10:26 ON 10/22/2015 AN ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN WAS PROVING A METER WHEN THE O-RING PART OF THE PROVER COUPLING FAILED. APPROXIMATELY 0.5 BARRELS OF Y-GRADE WERE RELEASED PRIOR TO THE TECHNICIAN CLOSING THE VALVE. THE O-RING WAS REPLACED AND THE METER WAS PROVED SUCCESSFULLY.

About This Pipeline Incident

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