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PHMSA Report 20230093
ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC — Hazardous liquid gravity and reporting-regulated-only — incident on 2023-10-19
Current as of 2023-10-19 Government source
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Hazardous liquid gravity and reporting-regulated-only incident in N/A, UPTON County, TX. Reported cause: EQUIPMENT FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 2 CRUDE OIL released, $300 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.
Report number: 20230093.
Operator ID: 30829.
Reported incident date: 10/19/2023 4:30.
Cause detail: OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE
Cause detail: ON 10/19/2023 AT 4:30 AM CDT, THIRD PARTY NOTIFIED ENTERPRISE OF THE POTENTIAL RELEASE; UPON DISPATCH ENTERPRISE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED FAILED AIR ELIMINATOR AT JUDY JULIBETH STATION; 2 BARRELS OF OIL REACHED THE GROUND. THE LEAK WAS ISOLATED AND SOIL REMEDIATED. THE AIR ELIMINATOR DID NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY BECAUSE OF DEBRIS PREVENTING PROPER SEAL. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE AIR ELIMINATOR WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
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