ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 27, 2015

Incident Information

Incident DateSeptember 27, 2015
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates36.73544, -102.46006

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseDEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$100
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"AT 21:23 ON 9/27/2015, PIPELINE CONTROL RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE CIMARRON COUNTY SHERIFF DISPATCHER TO INFORM OF A LEAK EAST OF BOISE CITY, OK. AT 21:29 THE STATION WAS ISOLATED BY THE CONTROL CENTER. AN ENTERPRISE EMPLOYEE ARRIVED ON SITE AT 23:02 TO CONFIRM THAT THERE WAS A LEAK ON THE TUBING LEADING TO THE TRANSMITTER FOR PUMP #1. PUMP #1 WAS ISOLATED 23:05. THE TUBING ON THE TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED AND PUMP #1 RESUMED OPERATION AT 7:19 ON 9/29."

About This Pipeline Incident

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