ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 23, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateJanuary 23, 2013
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates34.24507, -97.94795

Cause

CauseMATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD
SubcauseORIGINAL MANUFACTURING-RELATED (NOT GIRTH WELD OR OTHER WELDS FORMED IN THE FIELD)

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$5,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"WHILE DOING MANIFOLD MODIFICATIONS INSIDE ADDINGTON STATION, INCOMING STREAMS WERE SWITCHED INTO AN INACTIVE LINE. A LEAK WAS DISCOVERED ON THIS SEGMENT. 3 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED INTO THE MANIFOLD AREA. 10' X 20' CONTAMINATED SOIL AND GRAVEL. LINE SEGMENT WAS ISOLATED. CREW ON SITE FOR REPAIR AND RE-MEDIATION. NO THREAT TO WATER."

About This Pipeline Incident

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