ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.76016, -96.14848 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
DURING A PIG REMOVAL, EXCESS CRUDE LEAKED FROM AN UNINTENTIONAL VALVE LEFT OPEN. THIS VALVE WAS NOT DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE PIG TRAP. THE VALVE WAS IN WORKING ORDER BUT WAS FOUND TO BE LEFT OPEN. OPERATIONS HAS REVIEWED THE PROCEDURE FOR THE PIGGING ACTIVITY AND REVISED AS NEEDED. EMPLOYEES WILL BE INFORMED OF THE NEW REQUIRED ACTIVITY. ALL REMEDIATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ONSITE.
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.