ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 10, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 10, 2015 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.52688, -95.10451 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $3,600 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 11/10/2015 AT APPROXIMATELY 14:30, LOCAL OPERATIONS WERE EMPTYING A VACUUM TRUCK INTO THE LOCAL SUMP. THE LEVEL TRANSMITTER FAILED TO RESPOND WITH THE CORRECT LEVEL ALLOWING THE SUMP TO OVERFLOW. ALL CRUDE WAS CLEANED UP WITH ON-SITE PERSONNEL AND TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED."
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.