MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates31.74219, -97.07572

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

ON MARCH 2, 2022, AT 11:03 AM, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL IDENTIFIED PRODUCT LEAKING FROM 1/2"" LOOSE TUBING CONNECTION ON UNIT 1. THE AREA WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TUBING WAS LOOSENED WHILE SEAL WORK WAS COMPLETED THE PREVIOUS DAY. THE TUBING WAS TIGHTENED AND THE LINE WAS PLACED BACK IN SERVICE. TO PREVENT RECURRENCE, THE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR COMMUNICATED TO EMPLOYEES THAT ALL TUBING SHOULD BE CHECKED FOR TIGHTNESS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE SITE. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL (7/11/2022: G7)

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.

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