ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.65034, -103.13948

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

CONTRACTOR AT HOBBS FACILITY NOTICED CRUDE ON THE GROUND ABOVE A TANK LINE GOING TO THE BOOSTER PUMP. LINE WAS ISOLATED AND EXCAVATED TO EXPOSE LEAK. NRC NOTIFICATION WAS MADE WITHIN MINUTES OF KNOWLEDGE THE COST WOULD EXCEED 50,000. THE TANK LINE HAS BEEN PURGED OF HYDROCARBONS, CAPPED ON EACH END, AND ABANDONED IN PLACE.

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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