MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.79469, -95.28057 |
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 8:45 ON JUNE 1, 2022, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE CONDUCTING A DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION WHEN A PRODUCT WAS DISCOVERED LEAKING FROM A 16"" FLANGE AT THE EAST HOUSTON REFINED PRODUCTS MANIFOLD INTO CONTAINMENT. THE LINE WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE GASKET FAILED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE, THE GASKET WAS REPLACED AND THE LINE WAS PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE. SUPPLEMENTAL (3/9/2023): PART A.12
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.