"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 18, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 18, 2025 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.79005, -95.28132 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | THREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $8 |
| Emergency Response | $10,800 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON 11/18/25 AT 04:00 WHILE CONDUCTING A TERMINAL CHECK LOCAL OPERATORS DISCOVERED A THREADED NIPPLE ON TANK 1505 RECIRC LINE LEAKING PRODUCT. UPON DISCOVERY OPERATIONS CLOSED THE TANK RECIRC MOV AND THE MOV DOWNSTREAM TO ISOLATE THE RELEASE. ONCE THE RELEASE WAS ISOLATED OPERATIONS REMOVED THE NIPPLE AND DETERMINED THE NIPPLE TO HAVE DEVELOPED A CRACK. A NEW NIPPLE WAS INSTALLED. THE CAUSE OF THE CRACKED NIPPLE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE RESULTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND A CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED.
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.