"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 29, 2023
Incident Information
| Incident Date | March 29, 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 | 37.80217, -96.87392 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $3,000 |
| Emergency Response | $1,500 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
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
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.