ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.65057, -103.14003

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

PIPELINE CONTROL SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS WHEN THEY RECEIVED A HIGH SUMP ALARM, THEN NOTIFIED THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN. TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ON-SITE AND CONFIRMED THAT SUMP OVERFILLED ABOUT 3 BARRELS OF CRUDE ONTO THE GROUND BECUASE OF A LEAKING PUMP SEAL. THE SEAL WAS REPLACED ON THE PUMP AND THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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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