Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2016-06-17 — TX
Operator
Enterprise Crude Pipeline Llc
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$125,000
Incident datetime
2016-06-17 05:27
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
On 06-17-2016 at approximately 05:27 pipeline control received a fire alarm for singleton pump station. A tech was dispatched and arrived on site at 06:15. At 06:15 it was confirmed that the inboard seal of unit #3 had caught fire. A fire extinguisher was used to put out the small fire. Pump unit was sent to repair shop for overhaul and has been placed back into service.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2016-07-15 00:00:00
Iyear
2016
Report Number
20160224
Supplemental Number
22493
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
30829
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
2016-06-17 05:27:00
Location Latitude
30.671323
Location Longitude
-95.988297
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
0.01
Recovered Bbls
0.01
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2016-06-17 05:27:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2016-06-17 05:27:00
Restart Datetime
2016-07-07 12:00:00
On Site Datetime
2016-06-17 06:15:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2016-06-17 07:03:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1150881
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Singleton Pump Station
Segment Name
Unit #3
Onshore State Abbreviation
Tx
Onshore Postal Code
77831
Onshore City Name
Iola
Onshore County Name
Grimes
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Singleton
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Pump
Installation Year
2015
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
No
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
No
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
125000
Est Cost Emergency
200
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
125200
Accident Psig
1316
Mop Psig
1440
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
Yes
Scada Conf Ind
Yes
Cpm In Place Ind
Yes
Cpm Operating Ind
Yes
Cpm Functional Ind
Yes
Cpm Detection Ind
No
Cpm Conf Ind
No
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Controller nor control room were a contributing factor
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
Other Pump Ind
Seal/packing Failure
Ief Addl Misalignment Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
C**** A******
Preparer Title
Pipeline Compliance Specialist
Preparer Email
C*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
713-381-6426
Prepared Date
2017-07-24 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
C**** A******
Authorizer Telephone
713-381-6426
Authorizer Title
Pipeline Compliance Specialist
Authorizer Email
C*******@e****.com
Narrative
On 06-17-2016 at approximately 05:27 pipeline control received a fire alarm for singleton pump station. A tech was dispatched and arrived on site at 06:15. At 06:15 it was confirmed that the inboard seal of unit #3 had caught fire. A fire extinguisher was used to put out the small fire. Pump unit was sent to repair shop for overhaul and has been placed back into service.
| Report Received Date | 2016-07-15 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2016 |
| Report Number | 20160224 |
| Supplemental Number | 22493 |
| 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 | 2016-06-17 05:27:00 |
| Location Latitude | 30.671323 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -95.988297 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Crude Oil |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 0.01 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0.01 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors |
| Operator Type | Operator Employee |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2016-06-17 05:27:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2016-06-17 05:27:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2016-07-07 12:00:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2016-06-17 06:15:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2016-06-17 07:03:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1150881 NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | Yes |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Singleton Pump Station |
| Segment Name | Unit #3 |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Tx |
| Onshore Postal Code | 77831 |
| Onshore City Name | Iola |
| Onshore County Name | Grimes |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | Singleton |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Pump |
| Installation Year | 2015 |
| Material Involved | Carbon Steel |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Seal Or Packing |
| Wildlife Impact Ind | No |
| Soil Contamination | No |
| Long Term Assessment | No |
| Remediation Ind | No |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | No |
| Commodity Reached Hca | No |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 125000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 200 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 125200 |
| Accident Psig | 1316 |
| Mop Psig | 1440 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop |
| Pressure Restriction Ind | No |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | Yes |
| Scada Conf Ind | Yes |
| Cpm In Place Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Operating Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Functional Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Detection Ind | No |
| Cpm Conf Ind | No |
| Investigation Status | No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate) |
| Investigation Status Details | Controller nor control room were a contributing factor |
| 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 |
| Other Pump Ind | Seal/packing Failure |
| Ief Addl Misalignment Ind | Yes |
| Preparer Name | C**** A****** |
| Preparer Title | Pipeline Compliance Specialist |
| Preparer Email | C*******@e****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 713-381-6426 |
| Prepared Date | 2017-07-24 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | C**** A****** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 713-381-6426 |
| Authorizer Title | Pipeline Compliance Specialist |
| Authorizer Email | C*******@e****.com |
| Narrative | On 06-17-2016 at approximately 05:27 pipeline control received a fire alarm for singleton pump station. A tech was dispatched and arrived on site at 06:15. At 06:15 it was confirmed that the inboard seal of unit #3 had caught fire. A fire extinguisher was used to put out the small fire. Pump unit was sent to repair shop for overhaul and has been placed back into service. |
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