Pipeline Safety Stakeholder Communications

ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Case CPF 320125018

This report lists key information pertaining to a particular enforcement case(1). For cases initiated after January 1, 2007, electronic files of PHMSA's initial notice letter, the operator's initial response letter (if any), and PHMSA's Final Order (if an Order is issued) are provided. PHMSA only issues Final Orders in certain situations. For example, Final Orders are not issued for Warning Letters and most Notices of Amendment.

• Case Summary
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Case Summary 

Operator	ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Case Number	320125018
Case Type	Proposed Civil Penalty Warning Item
Subject(s)	Incident Reports - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Procedure Manuals - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines
Region	Central
Date Opened	08/27/12
Status	CLOSED
Proposed Civil Penalty	$118,700
Assessed Civil Penalty	$112,500
Collected Civil Penalty	$112,500
Basis for penalty reduction	Operator provided additional evidence
Final Order Date	08/22/13
Date Closed	09/09/13

The Response Options for Pipeline Operators in Compliance Proceedings provides a more detailed description of an operator's options in responding to enforcement cases. This document accompanies all NOPV and NOA letters. The document linked here is the current version. The corresponding document at the time the case was opened may differ from the current version.

The set of documents provided here may be incomplete.

Name	Size	Notes
320125018_Final Order_08222013.pdf	344 KB	scanned version
320125018_Final Order_08222013_text.pdf	44 KB	accessible version
320125018_NOPV PCP_08272012.pdf	304 KB	scanned version
320125018_NOPV PCP_08272012_text.pdf	27 KB	accessible version
320125018_Operator Response to Notice_10162012.pdf	116 KB	scanned version

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Also see

• Enforcement Home Page
• Additional Information on the PHMSA Enforcement Program
• Enforcement Information on a Specific Pipeline Operator
• National Pipeline Mapping System

Sources

1. PHMSA Safety Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) for the Pipeline Safety Enforcement Tracking System as of October 3, 2016.

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