ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 11, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 11, 2015 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.65151, -103.13849 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $9,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 12/11/2015 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30, LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL NOTICED OIL STAINED SOIL AT THE HOBBS FACILITY. ALL INCOMING AND OUTGOING MOVEMENTS WERE SHUTDOWN TO DETERMINE THE LEAK SOURCE. AFTER AN INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE LOCATED ON AN 8"" SECTION OF PIPING THAT WAS NOT BEING USED AT THE TIME. A CLAMP WAS INSTALLED, CLEAN-UP COMPLETED, AND ALL MOVEMENTS WERE RESTARTED."
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.