ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 33.26013, -92.63136 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
IN PREPARATION OF STATION MAINTENANCE, TERMINAL PIPING WAS DRAINED TO THE STATION SUMP. UPON COMPLETION OF WORK, TERMINAL VALVES WERE RETURNED TO NORMAL CONFIGURATION. UPON START UP OF THE P80 PIPELINE HOUSTON PIPELINE CONTROL RECEIVED A HIGH SUMP ALARM AT ELDORADO STATION. ON SITE OPERATIONS EMPLOYEES INVESTIGATED AND FOUND A SUMP DRAIN VALVE IN THE OPEN POSITION. THE VALVE WAS CLOSED; THE PIPELINE WAS RESTARTED AND CLEAN UP BEGAN. TEN GALLONS OF PRODUCT WAS RELEASED.
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.