ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 2, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 2, 2015 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.93538, -94.49051 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $19,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT APPROXIMATELY 10:10 AM ON 11/02/15, AN ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A 15 GALLON LEAK DUE TO A VALVE PACKING FAILURE ON MOV 6003. THE LEAK WAS CONTAINED ON SITE AND ALL OIL WAS RECOVERED AND REMEDIATED. THE VALVE PACKING HAS BEEN 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.