MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.68194, -91.56962 |
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 8:15 ON APRIL 21, 2022, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL DISCOVERED A FROST BALL ON AN 8' MAINLINE BLOCK VALVE (MOV 287) AT THE IOWA CITY TERMINAL. THE LINE WAS SHUTDOWN, THE VALVE WAS CLOSED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE VALVE PACKING LEAKED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. THE VALVE WAS REPACKED AND THE LINE WAS PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE.
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.