HL incident on 2014-10-24 — TX

Operator
Enterprise Products Operating Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$200
Incident datetime
2014-10-24 05:35
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
1/2" x 1" relief valve actuated as designed, preventing overpressure during startup of second 3rd-party delivery pump during delivery operation. Relief did not re-seat correctly and remained open after line pressure dropped below device setpoint. Operator observed valve venting product and tapped valve, causing it to seat correctly. Valve was replaced with calibrated in-kind replacement.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2014-11-10 00:00:00
Iyear
2014
Report Number
20140392
Supplemental Number
19894
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
2014-10-24 05:35:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Lpg (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Ngl (Natural Gas Liquid)
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.6
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-10-24 05:35:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2014-10-24 05:35:00
Restart Datetime
2014-10-24 07:11:00
On Site Datetime
2014-10-24 05:50:00
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Ignacio Pump Station
Segment Name
730 - 4" Nwig Plant Receipt To 10" Line
Onshore State Abbreviation
Co
Onshore Postal Code
81303
Onshore City Name
Durango
Onshore County Name
La Plata
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
1057
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Valve
Valve Type
Relief Valve
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Relief Valve Failed To Close Following Actuation.
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
50
Est Cost Prop Damage
200
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
250
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
M****** P*****
Preparer Title
Sr. Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
M*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
713-381-5897
Preparer Fax
713-381-7995
Prepared Date
2014-11-10 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
M****** P*****
Authorizer Telephone
713-381-5897
Authorizer Title
Sr. Compliance Specialist
Authorizer Email
M*******@e****.com
Narrative
1/2" x 1" relief valve actuated as designed, preventing overpressure during startup of second 3rd-party delivery pump during delivery operation. Relief did not re-seat correctly and remained open after line pressure dropped below device setpoint. Operator observed valve venting product and tapped valve, causing it to seat correctly. Valve was replaced with calibrated in-kind replacement.
Report Received Date 2014-11-10 00:00:00
Iyear 2014
Report Number 20140392
Supplemental Number 19894
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 2014-10-24 05:35:00
Location Latitude 37.14269 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -107.78608 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Commodity Released Type Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype Lpg (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Ngl (Natural Gas Liquid)
Unintentional Release Bbls 0.6
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2014-10-24 05:35:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2014-10-24 05:35:00
Restart Datetime 2014-10-24 07:11:00
On Site Datetime 2014-10-24 05:50:00
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Ignacio Pump Station
Segment Name 730 - 4" Nwig Plant Receipt To 10" Line
Onshore State Abbreviation Co
Onshore Postal Code 81303
Onshore City Name Durango
Onshore County Name La Plata
Designated Location Survey Station No.
Designated Name 1057
Federal No
Location Type Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Valve
Valve Type Relief Valve
Release Type Other
Release Type Details Relief Valve Failed To Close Following Actuation.
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 50
Est Cost Prop Damage 200
Est Cost Emergency 0
Est Cost Environmental 0
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 250
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 M****** P*****
Preparer Title Sr. Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email M*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone 713-381-5897
Preparer Fax 713-381-7995
Prepared Date 2014-11-10 00:00:00
Authorizer Name M****** P*****
Authorizer Telephone 713-381-5897
Authorizer Title Sr. Compliance Specialist
Authorizer Email M*******@e****.com
Narrative 1/2" x 1" relief valve actuated as designed, preventing overpressure during startup of second 3rd-party delivery pump during delivery operation. Relief did not re-seat correctly and remained open after line pressure dropped below device setpoint. Operator observed valve venting product and tapped valve, causing it to seat correctly. Valve was replaced with calibrated in-kind replacement.

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