ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates37.64384, -88.87820

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT 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

AN ENTERPRISE CREAL SPRINGS TECHNICIAN WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE WALK AROUND INSPECTION OF THE MANIFOLD AREA WHEN HE DISCOVERED A SEAL LEAK ON A MANIFOLD BOOSTER PUMP. THE PUMP WAS ISOLATED AND NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME. THE PUMP WAS DRAINED TO COMPLETE REPAIRS. TWELVE (12) GALLONS OF GASOLINE WAS RELEASED ONTO THE CONCRETE PUMP PAD AND ADJACENT GRAVEL. ALL PRODUCT WAS RECOVERED WITH ABSORBENT PADS AND THE IMPACTED GRAVEL AND SOIL WAS REMEDIATED.

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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