HL incident on 2012-06-13 — TX

Operator
Enterprise Crude Pipeline Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$1,500
Incident datetime
2012-06-13 07:00
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Operator was making morning rounds and found mixer c on tank 4003 had leaked 1 barrel of crude oil. The mixer was shut down and the leak stopped. Crew was dispatched to remediate. Due to a recent out-of-service 653 inspection, the mixer had been sitting idle and caused a seal on the mixer to dry and crack. The seal was replaced and mixer was back in service in 24 hours.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2012-07-05 00:00:00
Iyear
2012
Report Number
20120206
Supplemental Number
17522
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Enterprise Crude Pipeline Llc
Operator Street Address
1100 Louisiana Street
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2012-06-13 07:00:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
1
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0.5
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2012-06-13 07:00:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Breakout Tank Or Storage Vessel, Including Attached Appurtenances
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2012-06-13 07:10:00
Restart Datetime
2012-06-14 08:00:00
On Site Datetime
2012-06-13 07:10:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Pipe Fac Name
Jones Creek Terminal
Segment Name
Tank 4003
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
77541
Onshore City Name
Jones Creek, Tx
Onshore County Name
Brazoria
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Tank, Including Attached Appurtenances
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Other
Tank Type
Atmospheric
Item Involved Details
Tank Mixer
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
100
Est Cost Prop Damage
1500
Est Cost Emergency
500
Est Cost Environmental
3100
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
5200
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Preparer Name
C********** H****
Prepared Date
2013-03-14 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
C********** H****
Authorizer Telephone
713-381-6304
Authorizer Email
C******@e****.com
Narrative
Operator was making morning rounds and found mixer c on tank 4003 had leaked 1 barrel of crude oil. The mixer was shut down and the leak stopped. Crew was dispatched to remediate. Due to a recent out-of-service 653 inspection, the mixer had been sitting idle and caused a seal on the mixer to dry and crack. The seal was replaced and mixer was back in service in 24 hours.
Report Received Date 2012-07-05 00:00:00
Iyear 2012
Report Number 20120206
Supplemental Number 17522
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 30829 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Enterprise Crude Pipeline Llc
Operator Street Address 1100 Louisiana Street
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Local Datetime 2012-06-13 07:00:00
Location Latitude 28.950953 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -95.432542 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls 1
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 0.5
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2012-06-13 07:00:00
System Part Involved Onshore Breakout Tank Or Storage Vessel, Including Attached Appurtenances
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2012-06-13 07:10:00
Restart Datetime 2012-06-14 08:00:00
On Site Datetime 2012-06-13 07:10:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Pipe Fac Name Jones Creek Terminal
Segment Name Tank 4003
Onshore State Abbreviation Tx
Onshore Postal Code 77541
Onshore City Name Jones Creek, Tx
Onshore County Name Brazoria
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Tank, Including Attached Appurtenances
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Other
Tank Type Atmospheric
Item Involved Details Tank Mixer
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Seal Or Packing
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 100
Est Cost Prop Damage 1500
Est Cost Emergency 500
Est Cost Environmental 3100
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 5200
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Equipment Failure
Cause Details Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Eq Failure Type Pump Or Pump-Related Equipment
Preparer Name C********** H****
Prepared Date 2013-03-14 00:00:00
Authorizer Name C********** H****
Authorizer Telephone 713-381-6304
Authorizer Email C******@e****.com
Narrative Operator was making morning rounds and found mixer c on tank 4003 had leaked 1 barrel of crude oil. The mixer was shut down and the leak stopped. Crew was dispatched to remediate. Due to a recent out-of-service 653 inspection, the mixer had been sitting idle and caused a seal on the mixer to dry and crack. The seal was replaced and mixer was back in service in 24 hours.

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