MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 44.73350, -93.19494 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AT 08:30 ON JUNE 13TH, 2023 MAGELLAN PERSONNEL CONDUCTING A DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION OBSERVED PRODUCT DRIPPING FROM A VALVE ON TANK 1429 AT ROSEMOUNT TERMINAL. CONTAINMENT AND CLEAN-UP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED; PRODUCT TRANSFER OUT OF TANK 1429 BEGAN. FURTHER INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE PACKING OF A NEEDLE VALVE FAILED, ALLOWING PRODUCT TO SEEP FROM THE STEM. ONCE THE TANK LEVEL WAS BELOW THE VALVE, THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE, THE THREADED CONNECTION WAS PLUGGED.
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.