MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 36.13018, -96.02843 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| 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 14:00 ON 5/4/2020, MAGELLAN PERSONNEL IDENTIFIED PRODUCT BEING RELEASED FROM A SMALL DIAMETER CHECK VALVE RELIEF ON THE PRODUCT SAMPLER SYSTEM. THE CHECK VALVE WAS IMMEDIATELY ISOLATED AND CLEAN-UP OF IMPACTED SOIL WAS INITIATED. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CHECK VALVE RELIEF WAS NOT ADEQUATELY PIPED TO THE SUMP DURING INSTALLATION ON MARCH 31, 2020. FOLLOWING THE RELEASE, THE CHECK VALVE RELIEF WAS PROPERLY PIPED TO THE SUMP TO MITIGATE FUTURE OCCURRENCE AND THE PRE-STARTUP SAFETY REVIEW PROCEDURE WAS REVIEWED WITH THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEE.
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.