ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.74745, -95.12768 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION 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 8/27/15 AT APPROXIMATELY 17:30 LOCAL OPERATIONS FOUND CRUDE OIL SEEPING FROM THE GROUND IN MANIFOLD 200. THE MANIFOLD WAS ISOLATED AND THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED TO BE A 2"" STRIPPING LINE. AFTER EXCAVATION IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A PINHOLE LEAK AT THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. A PLIDCO CLAMP WAS APPLIED AND LINE WAS PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE. REPORT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH FINAL REPAIR COST.
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.