"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 19, 2022

Incident Information

Incident DateApril 19, 2022
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates41.68202, -91.57074

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$300
Emergency Response$4,800
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"AT 08:15 ON APRIL 19, 2022, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE CONDUCTING A DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION WHEN PRODUCT WAS DISCOVERED LEAKING FROM THE STRAINER ON THE 12"" PIPELINE RECEIPT. THE LINE WAS SHUTDOWN, THE STRAINER WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE O-RING FAILED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. THE O-RING WAS REPLACED AND THE LINE WAS PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE."

About This Pipeline Incident

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