MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP

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Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates27.80549, -97.43835

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
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Incident Narrative

AT 15:15 ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2020, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL OBSERVED STAINED GRAVEL AT TANK 144. CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED AND AN INVESTIGATION WAS INITIATED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE STAINED GRAVEL. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A CORROSION FEATURE NEAR THE SHELL STIFFENING ANGLE TOWARDS THE TOP OF THE TANK WAS THE SOURCE OF THE RELEASE. AN EPOXY PATCH WAS INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL UPDATE: (05/10/2021)PART A 18A, 18B, PART H. CORRECTED TIMES

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