ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 21, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 21, 2011 |
| Operator | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.72703, -95.17370 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $250 |
| Emergency Response | $9,700 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
TRAP DOOR O-RING PARTED IN THE BONDED SEAM ALLOWING PRODUCT TO ESCAPE THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR BEVELED EDGE OF SEAL WALL TO THE TRAP BARREL.
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.