MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

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Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates37.80217, -96.87392

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

AT 16:00 ON MARCH 29TH, 2023 MAGELLAN PERSONNEL CONDUCTING A FACILITY INSPECTION AT THE EL DORADO SUNSET STATION DISCOVERED PRODUCT DRIPPING FROM THE UPSTREAM FLANGE ON MOV C1W. THE LEAK SOURCE WAS ISOLATED, A DRIP PAN WAS PLACED UNDER THE FLANGE, AND CLEAN-UP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE GASKET HAD FAILED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE, BOTH THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM GASKETS WERE REPLACED.

About This Pipeline Incident

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