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PHMSA Report 20240021
ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC — Hazardous liquid gravity and reporting-regulated-only — incident on 2024-02-12
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Hazardous liquid gravity and reporting-regulated-only incident in N/A, MIDLAND County, TX. Reported cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 4.5 CRUDE OIL released, $5,500 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: 20240021.
Operator ID: 30829.
Reported incident date: 2/12/2024 10:15.
Cause detail: DESIGN-, CONSTRUCTION-, INSTALLATION-, OR FABRICATION-RELATED
Cause detail: ON 2/12/2024 AT 10:15 AM CST, THIRD PARTY NOTIFIED ENTERPRISE OF CRUDE OIL RELEASE COMING FROM A CRACKED SOC-O-LET WELD ON 1 INCH RELIEF PIPE AT CHEVRON CMC 17 STATION; 1 BARREL OF CRUDE OIL REACHED THE GROUND. THE AREA WAS REMEDIATED AND AFFECTED PIPE SPOOL WAS ISOLATED, REMOVED, REPAIRED, AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE PULSATION DAMPENERS WERE EXCHANGED ON A STATION PUMP TO EXCLUDE POSSIBILITY OF FUTURE VIBRATION RELATED ISSUES.
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