ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.76578, -95.01163 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
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Incident Narrative
ON 7/31/2014 AT APPROXIMATELY 15:30HRS OPERATOR NOTICE A SMALL STAIN DISCOLORING THE SOIL. AFTER ISOLATING THE TANK LINE AND EXCAVATION, 10 GALLONS OF JET FUEL WAS RECOVERED. ON 8/1/2014, AT 16:32 HOURS IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE COST OF THE REPAIR WAS GOING TO EXCEED $50K. NRC WAS NOTIFIED AT 17:02 HRS. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AN OLD CLAMP HAD BEEN INSTALLED ON THE TANK LINE AND WAS LEAKING. THE OLD CLAMP WAS REMOVED, THE PIPE WAS CLEANED, AND A NEW PLIDCO CLAMP WAS INSTALLED.
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.