ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC

hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 20, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateJanuary 20, 2011
OperatorENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC
CommodityHVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.22981, -100.64612

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseOTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$664
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

SMALL BLOWDOWN VALVE USED TO RELIEVE PRESSURE IN THE PIG LAUNCHER BEGAN LEAKING AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. A REPLACEMENT VALVE WEAS OBTAINED AND REPLACED.

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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