ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — May 22, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateMay 22, 2012
OperatorENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.43275, -102.43866

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$2,000
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"A 1"" NIPPLE ON THE UNIT #2 PD PUMP AT CRANE STATION CRACKED DUE TO VIBRATION CAUSING A 2 BBL RELEASE TO THE SOIL. AN ENTERPRISE CRUDE TRUCK DRIVER DISCOVERED THE RELEASE AND BLOCKED IN THE ISOLATION VALVE AND NOTIFIED THE PIPELINE TECHNICIAN."

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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