HL incident on 2013-08-22 — TX

Operator
Enterprise Products Operating Llc
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Commodity
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$20,000
Incident datetime
2013-08-22 17:45
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
Technicians had completed proving the coffeyville red line meter at the coffeyville station and isolated the prover from the pipeline to begin blowing down diesel from the portable prover. A connection was made to the station blow down line that leads to the environmental tank. The technician noticed the blow down operation was not normal and performed a walk down of the area. During the walk down, the technician discovered discolored soil. It was determined that the connection was made to an abandoned line that leads to an environmental tank that was removed. The contaminated soil was then exacavated to be disposed.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2013-09-20 00:00:00
Iyear
2013
Report Number
20130325
Supplemental Number
18605
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
Name
Enterprise Products Operating Llc
Operator Street Address
1100 Louisiana Street
Operator City Name
Houston
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
77002
Local Datetime
2013-08-22 17:45:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Diesel, Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Jet Fuel
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.6
Recovered Bbls
0.6
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-08-22 17:45:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
No
Shutdown Explain
The Prover Was Isolated From The Mainline.
On Site Datetime
2013-08-22 17:45:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
El Dorado - Coffeyville Loop
Segment Name
Lid 824
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ks
Onshore Postal Code
67337
Onshore City Name
Coffeyville
Onshore County Name
Montgomery
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Meter/prover
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Product Spilled Out Into The Soil As A Result Of Connecting The Blowdown To An Abandoned Line That Leads To An Environmental Tank That Was Removed.
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
Usa Drinking Ind
Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
20000
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Environmental
20000
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
40000
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Cause Details
Other Incorrect Operation
Operation Type
Other Incorrect Operation
Preparer Name
N*** T*****
Preparer Title
Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Preparer Email
N*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
713-381-2493
Prepared Date
2013-09-20 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
N*** T*****
Authorizer Telephone
713-381-2493
Authorizer Title
Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Authorizer Email
N*******@e****.com
Narrative
Technicians had completed proving the coffeyville red line meter at the coffeyville station and isolated the prover from the pipeline to begin blowing down diesel from the portable prover. A connection was made to the station blow down line that leads to the environmental tank. The technician noticed the blow down operation was not normal and performed a walk down of the area. During the walk down, the technician discovered discolored soil. It was determined that the connection was made to an abandoned line that leads to an environmental tank that was removed. The contaminated soil was then exacavated to be disposed.
Report Received Date 2013-09-20 00:00:00
Iyear 2013
Report Number 20130325
Supplemental Number 18605
Report Type Original Final
Operator Id 31618 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Enterprise Products Operating Llc
Operator Street Address 1100 Louisiana Street
Operator City Name Houston
Operator State Abbreviation TX
Operator Postal Code 77002
Local Datetime 2013-08-22 17:45:00
Location Latitude 37.052386 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -95.611575 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype Diesel, Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Jet Fuel
Unintentional Release Bbls 0.6
Recovered Bbls 0.6
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2013-08-22 17:45:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind No
Shutdown Explain The Prover Was Isolated From The Mainline.
On Site Datetime 2013-08-22 17:45:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name El Dorado - Coffeyville Loop
Segment Name Lid 824
Onshore State Abbreviation Ks
Onshore Postal Code 67337
Onshore City Name Coffeyville
Onshore County Name Montgomery
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Meter/prover
Release Type Other
Release Type Details Product Spilled Out Into The Soil As A Result Of Connecting The Blowdown To An Abandoned Line That Leads To An Environmental Tank That Was Removed.
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca Yes
Commodity Reached Hca Yes
Usa Drinking Ind Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 0
Est Cost Prop Damage 20000
Est Cost Emergency 0
Est Cost Environmental 20000
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 40000
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Incorrect Operation
Cause Details Other Incorrect Operation
Operation Type Other Incorrect Operation
Preparer Name N*** T*****
Preparer Title Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Preparer Email N*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone 713-381-2493
Prepared Date 2013-09-20 00:00:00
Authorizer Name N*** T*****
Authorizer Telephone 713-381-2493
Authorizer Title Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Authorizer Email N*******@e****.com
Narrative Technicians had completed proving the coffeyville red line meter at the coffeyville station and isolated the prover from the pipeline to begin blowing down diesel from the portable prover. A connection was made to the station blow down line that leads to the environmental tank. The technician noticed the blow down operation was not normal and performed a walk down of the area. During the walk down, the technician discovered discolored soil. It was determined that the connection was made to an abandoned line that leads to an environmental tank that was removed. The contaminated soil was then exacavated to be disposed.

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