"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 18, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 18, 2025 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.74816, -95.20434 |
Cause
| Cause | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD |
| Subcause | "DESIGN-, CONSTRUCTION-, INSTALLATION-, OR FABRICATION-RELATED" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $75 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 AM ON 2/18, OPERATIONS DROVE PAST TANK 369 WHEN THEY NOTICED SOIL DISCOLORATION NEAR THE TANK VALVE. UPON CLOSER EXAMINATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE 1"" PRESSURE RELIEF PIPING OF THE TANK VALVE WAS LEAKING AT THE ELBOW. THE LEAK WAS ISOLATED BY CLOSING THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM 1"" GATE VALVES. THE SECTION OF PIPING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH STAINLESS STEEL TUBING TO AVOID ANY FUTURE REOCCURRENCE. THE AFFECTED SOIL WAS RECOVERED AND DISPOSED OF APPROPRIATELY."
About This Pipeline Incident
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