Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2014-05-21 — TX
Operator
Enterprise Products Operating Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
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)
$7,000
Incident datetime
2014-05-21 09:43
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
While making a routine facility check wednesday may 21, 2014 at the enterprise baytown terminal, an enterprise technician discovered a minimal amount of product / water mix on the ground adjacent to the sump tank. Upon inspection he noticed the sump was full, and the sump level alarm was not functioning. The technician pumped down the sump and replaced the sump alarm switch. The sump pump and alarm was then tested for proper operation and alarm indication. Local operations removed the jet fuel / water mixture and excavated the contaminated rock and top soil.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2014-06-19 00:00:00
Iyear
2014
Report Number
20140240
Supplemental Number
19522
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
31618
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
2014-05-21 09:43:00
Location Latitude
29.76673
Location Longitude
-95.01269
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
1
Recovered Bbls
1
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-05-21 09:43:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
No
Shutdown Explain
The Release Was Not In Association With Any Pipeline Failure.
On Site Datetime
2014-05-21 10:00:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Baytown Terminal
Segment Name
Baytown Terminal
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
77522
Onshore City Name
Baytown
Onshore County Name
Harris County
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
0+00
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Sump
Release Type
Overfill Or Overflow
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
High Pop Ind
Yes
High Pop Yes No
Yes
Usa Drinking Ind
Yes
Usa Drinking Yes No
Yes
Usa Ecological Ind
Yes
Usa Ecological Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
300
Est Cost Prop Damage
7000
Est Cost Emergency
5000
Est Cost Environmental
5000
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
17300
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Preparer Name
T* J* S*****
Preparer Title
Senior Transportation Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
T*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
(713) 381-6681
Preparer Fax
(713) 381-6811
Prepared Date
2014-06-30 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
T* J* S*****
Authorizer Telephone
(713) 381-6681
Authorizer Title
Senior Transportation Compliance Specialist
Authorizer Email
T*******@e****.com
Narrative
While making a routine facility check wednesday may 21, 2014 at the enterprise baytown terminal, an enterprise technician discovered a minimal amount of product / water mix on the ground adjacent to the sump tank. Upon inspection he noticed the sump was full, and the sump level alarm was not functioning. The technician pumped down the sump and replaced the sump alarm switch. The sump pump and alarm was then tested for proper operation and alarm indication. Local operations removed the jet fuel / water mixture and excavated the contaminated rock and top soil.
| Report Received Date | 2014-06-19 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2014 |
| Report Number | 20140240 |
| Supplemental Number | 19522 |
| Report Type | Supplemental 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 | 2014-05-21 09:43:00 |
| Location Latitude | 29.76673 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -95.01269 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 | 1 |
| Recovered Bbls | 1 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2014-05-21 09:43:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | No |
| Shutdown Explain | The Release Was Not In Association With Any Pipeline Failure. |
| On Site Datetime | 2014-05-21 10:00:00 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Baytown Terminal |
| Segment Name | Baytown Terminal |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Tx |
| Onshore Postal Code | 77522 |
| Onshore City Name | Baytown |
| Onshore County Name | Harris County |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | 0+00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Sump |
| Release Type | Overfill Or Overflow |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | Yes |
| High Pop Ind | Yes |
| High Pop Yes No | Yes |
| Usa Drinking Ind | Yes |
| Usa Drinking Yes No | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Ind | Yes |
| Usa Ecological Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 300 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 7000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 5000 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 5000 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 17300 |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Cause Details | Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment |
| Eq Failure Type | Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment |
| Preparer Name | T* J* S***** |
| Preparer Title | Senior Transportation Compliance Specialist |
| Preparer Email | T*******@e****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | (713) 381-6681 |
| Preparer Fax | (713) 381-6811 |
| Prepared Date | 2014-06-30 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | T* J* S***** |
| Authorizer Telephone | (713) 381-6681 |
| Authorizer Title | Senior Transportation Compliance Specialist |
| Authorizer Email | T*******@e****.com |
| Narrative | While making a routine facility check wednesday may 21, 2014 at the enterprise baytown terminal, an enterprise technician discovered a minimal amount of product / water mix on the ground adjacent to the sump tank. Upon inspection he noticed the sump was full, and the sump level alarm was not functioning. The technician pumped down the sump and replaced the sump alarm switch. The sump pump and alarm was then tested for proper operation and alarm indication. Local operations removed the jet fuel / water mixture and excavated the contaminated rock and top soil. |
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