ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.07942, -103.17808

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

WHILE ONSITE AN ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED AN INCORRECT VALVE SEQUENCE SHUTDOWN. THIRD PARTY CONTROL ROOM GAVE A CLOSED COMMAND TO ALL THEIR TANK VALVES WHICH ALSO CLOSED THE SUMP VALVE. TO PREVENT THIS FROM REOCCURRING THE LOGIC HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE PLC TO DISABLE THE CLOSURE OF THE SUMP VALVE. AREA WAS PROMPTLY CLEANED UP AND 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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