ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 43.26707, -83.25139 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON DECEMBER 1, 2010 AT APPROXIMATELY 9 AM LOCAL TIME, DURING A SCHEDULED STATION INSPECTION, OPERATIONS PERSONNEL DISCOVERED APPROXIMATELY 10 GALLONS OF CRUDE OIL ON THE STATION FLOOR NEAR VALVE #5-UDV-11. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE VALVE STEM SEAL WAS LEAKINGO ONTO THE STATION FLOOR. OPERATIONS ISOLATED AND DEPRESSURIZED THE STATION. THE VALVE STEM SEAL WAS REPLACED ON DECEMBER 2, 2010 AND CLEANUP IS COMPLETE.
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.