Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2016-12-02 — 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)
$500
Incident datetime
2016-12-02 05:48
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
On december 2, 2016 at approximately 05:48 pipeline control received a high gas shutdown on the p2 pump at fordyce station. Technician arrived on site and discovered a release of approximately .4 barrels of diesel on the ground below the pump. The cause of the leak was determined to be a loose fitting on tubing connected to the pump. The area was cleaned up, the fitting was replaced, and the pump was returned to normal operations.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2016-12-21 00:00:00
Iyear
2016
Report Number
20160423
Supplemental Number
21979
Report Type
Original 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
2016-12-02 05:48:00
Location Latitude
33.885958
Location Longitude
-92.352025
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
0.4
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Cpm Leak Detection System Or Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Calculations)
Incident Identified Datetime
2016-12-02 05:48:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2016-12-02 05:48:00
Restart Datetime
2016-12-02 14:11:00
On Site Datetime
2016-12-02 06:40:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Fordyce Station
Segment Name
P2
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ar
Onshore Postal Code
71652
Onshore City Name
Kingsland
Onshore County Name
Cleveland
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
291.16
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
Tubing
Installation Year
1997
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Stainless Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Connection Failure
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
Yes
Soil Remed Ind
Yes
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
26
Est Cost Prop Damage
500
Est Cost Emergency
2500
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
3026
Accident Psig
584
Mop Psig
786
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
Defective Or Loose Tubing Or Fitting
Eq Failure Type
Defective Or Loose Tubing Or Fitting
Additional Vibration Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
E**** W*******
Preparer Title
Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Preparer Email
E********@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
(713) 381-5757
Prepared Date
2016-12-21 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
E**** W*******
Authorizer Telephone
(713) 381-5757
Authorizer Title
Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Authorizer Email
E********@e****.com
Narrative
On december 2, 2016 at approximately 05:48 pipeline control received a high gas shutdown on the p2 pump at fordyce station. Technician arrived on site and discovered a release of approximately .4 barrels of diesel on the ground below the pump. The cause of the leak was determined to be a loose fitting on tubing connected to the pump. The area was cleaned up, the fitting was replaced, and the pump was returned to normal operations.
| Report Received Date | 2016-12-21 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2016 |
| Report Number | 20160423 |
| Supplemental Number | 21979 |
| 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 | 2016-12-02 05:48:00 |
| Location Latitude | 33.885958 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -92.352025 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 | 0.4 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Cpm Leak Detection System Or Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Calculations) |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2016-12-02 05:48:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2016-12-02 05:48:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2016-12-02 14:11:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2016-12-02 06:40:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | Nrc Notification Not Required NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Fordyce Station |
| Segment Name | P2 |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ar |
| Onshore Postal Code | 71652 |
| Onshore City Name | Kingsland |
| Onshore County Name | Cleveland |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | 291.16 |
| 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 | Tubing |
| Installation Year | 1997 |
| Material Involved | Material Other Than Carbon Steel |
| Material Details | Stainless Steel |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Connection Failure |
| Wildlife Impact Ind | No |
| Soil Contamination | Yes |
| Long Term Assessment | No |
| Remediation Ind | Yes |
| Soil Remed Ind | Yes |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | No |
| Commodity Reached Hca | No |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 26 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 500 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 2500 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 3026 |
| Accident Psig | 584 |
| Mop Psig | 786 |
| 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 | Defective Or Loose Tubing Or Fitting |
| Eq Failure Type | Defective Or Loose Tubing Or Fitting |
| Additional Vibration Ind | Yes |
| Preparer Name | E**** W******* |
| Preparer Title | Pipeline Compliance Engineer |
| Preparer Email | E********@e****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | (713) 381-5757 |
| Prepared Date | 2016-12-21 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | E**** W******* |
| Authorizer Telephone | (713) 381-5757 |
| Authorizer Title | Pipeline Compliance Engineer |
| Authorizer Email | E********@e****.com |
| Narrative | On december 2, 2016 at approximately 05:48 pipeline control received a high gas shutdown on the p2 pump at fordyce station. Technician arrived on site and discovered a release of approximately .4 barrels of diesel on the ground below the pump. The cause of the leak was determined to be a loose fitting on tubing connected to the pump. The area was cleaned up, the fitting was replaced, and the pump was returned to normal operations. |
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