"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 4, 2023
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 4, 2023 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 38.88268, -94.74414 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $5,000 |
| Emergency Response | $10,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON OCTOBER 4TH, 2023 AT 14:30 OPERATIONS PERSONNEL AT OLATHE STATION PERFORMING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES DISCOVERED PRODUCT LEAKING FROM THE VALVE STEM OF MOV2 ON THE PAOLA - KANSAS CITY #5-12"" PIPELINE. THE LINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND KEPT OPEN INTO THE KANSAS CITY TERMINAL TO ALLOW PRODUCT TO DRAIN DOWNSTREAM. CLEAN-UP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND AN O-RING HAD FAILED. TO PREVENT A RE-OCCURRENCE THE 1950 INSTALLED VALVE WAS REPLACED BY A VALVE WITH INJECTABLE PACKING. 5/2024 SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL: PART D"
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.