On August 13, 2025, Enterprise Products Partners announced it was responding to a crude oil leak from its oil terminal in southeast Houston. The incident led to a decrease in crude oil flows on the Seaway pipeline, which connects Cushing, Oklahoma, to the Freeport, Texas, area and the Enterprise Crude Houston (ECHO) terminal.
The cause of the release is currently under investigation by the company. Enterprise stated that there was no offsite impact, fire, or injuries resulting from the oil leak, indicating containment of the incident.
Operational disruptions such as this leak can impact transportation volumes and may lead to temporary service interruptions. The company's response and the subsequent investigation are critical for assessing the full impact and ensuring future operational integrity.
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