ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 21, 2016
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 21, 2016 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 34.21755, -102.03149 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | PUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 1/21/2016 AT 15:34, AN HAZ GAS ALARM SOUNDED IN THE CONTROL ROOM. THERE WERE TECHNICIANS ON SITE THAT RECEIVED THE SAME ALARM. THE SEAL FLUSH ON THE PUMP BROKE AT THE FITTING. THE TECHNICIANS REPAIRED THE BROKEN TUBING AND RELEASED THE UNIT TO PIPELINE CONTROL TO BE PLACED IN TO SERVICE."
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.