Texas Eastern “Incidents”

• Bernville Compressor Station uncontrolled release lasting 41 minutes

• • October 29, 2012
  • Initially reported to DEP as 0.41 tons of VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) released
  • Actually released 61.31 tons VOC
  • • More VOC than they were supposed to emit in one year
    • More VOC than the threshold for “Major Source”
  • By TE’s own admission, the result of human error (“tag out / lock out”)