MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.74602, -95.20283 |
Cause
| Cause | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE |
| 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 12:40 ON FEBRUARY 18, 2021, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE CONDUCTING A FACILITY INSPECTION FOLLOWING RECENT ICE STORMS WHEN A LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE #457 LINE AT THE MANIFOLD. THE AREA WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. THE THREADED PORTION OF A NIPPLE CRACKED WHEN THE COMPONENT FROZE. THE NIPPLE AND ASSOCIATED 1"" BALL VALVE HAVE BEEN REPLACED. ENHANCEMENTS ARE BEING MADE TO THE SITE SPECIFIC WINTERIZATION PROCEDURE TO INCLUDE DRAINING LOW FLOW PIPING AND FITTINGS WHEN FREEZING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED.
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.