MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.74795, -95.20065

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, LOCAL OPERATIONS DISCOVERED STAINED SOIL NEAR TANK 324. CLEAN UP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND EXCAVATION FOUND A PINHOLE LEAK AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE #120 LINE (TANK 308 LATERAL). THE AFFECTED SEGMENT WAS ISOLATED, AND A NEW SECTION OF PIPE WAS INSTALLED TO REPLACE THE PIPE SECTION WITH THE PINHOLE. THE REMOVED SECTION OF PIPE WILL BE SENT TO A 3RD PARTY LAB FOR ANALYSIS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED FOLLOWING THE RECEIPT OF THE 3RD PARTY LAB ANALYSIS REPORT.

About This Pipeline Incident

Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.

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