Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2017-07-17 — 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)
$3,000
Incident datetime
2017-07-17 07:45
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
On 07/17/17 at 7:45 am, enterprise discovered the densitometer leaking.The technicians removed and replaced the densitometer. The cause of the densitometer failure has not been determined yet, the densitometer that failed will be sent to the manufacturer for investigations and a supplemental report will be created. 7/3/2018. After field examination, it was determined that the densitometer failed due to normal wear on the internal components. Equipment was replaced. Enterprise will continue to monitor this equipment within our operational containment program.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2017-08-11 00:00:00
Iyear
2017
Report Number
20170247
Supplemental Number
30583
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
2017-07-17 07:30:00
Location Latitude
36.758892
Location Longitude
-108.365549
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
10.7
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
10.7
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2017-07-17 07:45:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2017-07-17 07:45:00
Restart Datetime
2017-07-17 12:58:00
On Site Datetime
2017-07-17 08:30:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
San Juan River Meter Run
Segment Name
San Juan River Meter Run
Onshore State Abbreviation
Nm
Onshore Postal Code
87417
Onshore City Name
Kirtland
Onshore County Name
San Juan
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
Wtr Plant
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
Other
Item Involved Details
Densitometer
Installation Year
Unknown
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Other
Leak Type Other
Routine Wear.
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
100
Est Cost Prop Damage
3000
Est Cost Emergency
400
Est Cost Environmental
0
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
3500
Accident Psig
1000
Mop Psig
2160
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
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
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
The controller(s) actions did not cause this incident as it was an equipment failure.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Other Equipment Failure
Eq Failure Type
Other Equipment Failure
Failure Details
Densitometer Failure Due To Routine Wear.
Eq Additional Other Ind
Yes
Eq Additional Other Details
Normal Wear And Tear For Equipment.
Preparer Name
R****** S* R*****
Preparer Title
Sr. Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Preparer Email
R*******@e****.com
Preparer Telephone
713-381-6841
Prepared Date
2018-07-03 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
R****** S* R*****
Authorizer Telephone
713-381-6841
Authorizer Title
Sr. Pipeline Compliance Engineer
Authorizer Email
R*******@e****.com
Narrative
On 07/17/17 at 7:45 am, enterprise discovered the densitometer leaking.The technicians removed and replaced the densitometer. The cause of the densitometer failure has not been determined yet, the densitometer that failed will be sent to the manufacturer for investigations and a supplemental report will be created. 7/3/2018. After field examination, it was determined that the densitometer failed due to normal wear on the internal components. Equipment was replaced. Enterprise will continue to monitor this equipment within our operational containment program.
| Report Received Date | 2017-08-11 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2017 |
| Report Number | 20170247 |
| Supplemental Number | 30583 |
| 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 | 2017-07-17 07:30:00 |
| Location Latitude | 36.758892 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -108.365549 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 | 10.7 |
| Intentional Release Bbls | 0 |
| Recovered Bbls | 10.7 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors |
| Operator Type | Operator Employee |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2017-07-17 07:45:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2017-07-17 07:45:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2017-07-17 12:58:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2017-07-17 08:30:00 |
| 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 | San Juan River Meter Run |
| Segment Name | San Juan River Meter Run |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Nm |
| Onshore Postal Code | 87417 |
| Onshore City Name | Kirtland |
| Onshore County Name | San Juan |
| Designated Location | Survey Station No. |
| Designated Name | Wtr Plant |
| 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 | Other |
| Item Involved Details | Densitometer |
| Installation Year | Unknown |
| Material Involved | Carbon Steel |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Other |
| Leak Type Other | Routine Wear. |
| 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 | 100 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 3000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 400 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 3500 |
| Accident Psig | 1000 |
| Mop Psig | 2160 |
| 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 | No |
| Scada Conf Ind | No |
| 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 | The controller(s) actions did not cause this incident as it was an equipment failure. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Cause Details | Other Equipment Failure |
| Eq Failure Type | Other Equipment Failure |
| Failure Details | Densitometer Failure Due To Routine Wear. |
| Eq Additional Other Ind | Yes |
| Eq Additional Other Details | Normal Wear And Tear For Equipment. |
| Preparer Name | R****** S* R***** |
| Preparer Title | Sr. Pipeline Compliance Engineer |
| Preparer Email | R*******@e****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 713-381-6841 |
| Prepared Date | 2018-07-03 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | R****** S* R***** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 713-381-6841 |
| Authorizer Title | Sr. Pipeline Compliance Engineer |
| Authorizer Email | R*******@e****.com |
| Narrative | On 07/17/17 at 7:45 am, enterprise discovered the densitometer leaking.The technicians removed and replaced the densitometer. The cause of the densitometer failure has not been determined yet, the densitometer that failed will be sent to the manufacturer for investigations and a supplemental report will be created. 7/3/2018. After field examination, it was determined that the densitometer failed due to normal wear on the internal components. Equipment was replaced. Enterprise will continue to monitor this equipment within our operational containment program. |
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