ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 6, 2015

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 6, 2015
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.34536, -94.93561

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseDEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,150
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ON 11/06/2015 AT APPROXIMATELY 03:25 LOCAL OPERATING PERSONNEL WERE MAKING ROUNDS WHEN CRUDE OIL WAS NOTICED AROUND A 12"" BURIED VALVE. THE BLOCK AND BLEED NIPPLE WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. ALL CRUDE WAS CLEANED UP AND NIPPLE REPLACED WITH STAINLESS STEEL TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE."

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.

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