{"operation":"document","citation":"CPF 420192003","title":"DCP MIDSTREAM — Notice of Probable Violation","source_type":"enforcement","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2019-12-12","effective_on":null,"summary":"CLOSED notice of probable violation citing 192.615(b)(2).","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-420192003.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-420192003.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-420192003","source_url":"https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-data/case/420192003","body":"Notice of Probable Violation involving DCP MIDSTREAM. PHMSA's enforcement data identifies the cited regulation as 192.615(b)(2). The case was opened on 2019-12-12 and is reported as closed as of 2020-04-07. Open the official case record for notices, responses, orders, and the latest status.\n\nOfficial case documents:\n\n420192003_Final Order_04072020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/420192003/420192003_Final%20Order_04072020.pdf\n\n420192003_Final Order_04072020_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/420192003/420192003_Final%20Order_04072020_text.pdf\n\n420192003_NOPV PCO_12122019.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/420192003/420192003_NOPV%20PCO_12122019.pdf\n\n420192003_NOPV PCO_12122019_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/420192003/420192003_NOPV%20PCO_12122019_text.pdf\n\n420192003_Operator Response to Notice_01082020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/420192003/420192003_Operator%20Response%20to%20Notice_01082020.pdf\n\n420192003_Final Order_04072020_text.pdf\n\nVIA EMAIL TO: aebarry@dcpmidstream.com and blbackes@dcpmidstream.com\nMr. Wouter van Kempen\nChairman and Chief Executive Officer\nDCP Midstream, LP\n370 17th Street, Suite 2500\nDenver, Colorado 80202\nRe: CPF No. 4-2019-2003\nDear Mr. van Kempen:\nEnclosed please find the Final Order issued in the above-referenced case. It makes a finding of\nviolation and finds that the proposed actions to comply with the pipeline safety regulations have\nbeen completed. This case is now closed. Service of the Final Order by e-mail is effective upon\nthe date of mailing as provided under 49 C.F.R. § 190.5.\nThank you for your cooperation in this matter.\nSincerely,\nAlan K. Mayberry\nAssociate Administrator\nfor Pipeline Safety\nEnclosures (Final Order and NOPV)\ncc: Ms. Mary McDaniel, Director, Southwestern Region, Office of Pipeline Safety, PHMSA\nMs. Alison Barry, Assistant General Counsel, DCP Midstream, LP\nMr. Brent Backes, Group Vice President and General Counsel, DCP Midstream, LP\nVIA EMAIL – CONFIRMATION OF RECEIPT REQUESTED\n\n\n\nU.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\nPIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION\nOFFICE OF PIPELINE SAFETY\nWASHINGTON, D.C. 20590\n____________________________________\nIn the Matter of )\nDCP Midstream, LP, ) CPF No. 4-2019-2003\n)\n)\n)\nRespondent. )\n____________________________________)\nFINAL ORDER\nOn December 12, 2019, pursuant to 49 C.F.R. § 190.207, the Director, Southwest Region, Office\nof Pipeline Safety (OPS), issued a Notice of Probable Violation (Notice) to DCP Midstream, LP\n(Respondent). The Notice proposed finding that Respondent had violated the pipeline safety\nregulations in 49 C.F.R. Part 192 and proposed certain measures to correct the violation.\nRespondent did not contest the allegation of violation or corrective measures.\nBased upon a review of all of the evidence, pursuant to § 190.213, I find Respondent violated the\npipeline safety regulation listed below, as more fully described in the enclosed Notice, which is\nincorporated by reference:\n49 C.F.R. § 192.615(b)(2) (Item 1) ─ Respondent failed to conduct an emergency\nresponse training for its Opelousas Area personnel for calendar year 2018 in accordance\nwith the interval established in Respondent’s Standard Operating Procedure 5-2010.\nThis finding of violation will be considered a prior offense in any subsequent enforcement action\ntaken against Respondent.\nThe Director has indicated that Respondent completed the actions proposed in the Notice to\ncorrect the violations. Therefore, it is not necessary to include the proposed compliance terms in\nthis Final Order.\nThe terms and conditions of this order are effective upon service in accordance with 49 C.F.R.\n§ 190.5.\nApril 7, 2020\n___________________________________ _________________________\nAlan K. Mayberry Date Issued\nAssociate Administrator\nfor Pipeline Safety","truncated":false,"body_characters":3908}