ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.89977, -102.63898 |
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 5/25/15 AT APPROXIMATELY 14:15 LOCAL TECHNICIAN NOTICED OIL SEEPING FROM A 1"" NIPPLE ON THE SUCTION SIDE OF THE BOOSTER PUMP DUE TO VIBRATION. THE PUMP WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE NIPPLE WAS ISOLATED TO STOP THE LEAK. THE AREA WAS CLEANED UP AND THE CRACKED NIPPLE WAS REPLACED WITH A THICKER WALLED NIPPLE.
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.