"MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P."
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 30, 2021
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 30, 2021 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.79010, -95.28364 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $13,000 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT 08:09 ON AUGUST 30TH, 2021 MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE CONDUCTING A DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION WHEN PRODUCT WAS DISCOVERED NEAR THE CRUDE MANIFOLD. THE PIPING WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. THE LEAK SOURCE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A PIN HOLE ON THE TANK 3501 LATERAL PIPING. A TEMPORARY CLAMP WAS INSTALLED AND A PORTION OF THE LATERAL PIPING WAS UNINSTALLED IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE AFFECTED ASSET FROM SERVICE. A PERMANENT REPAIR IS IN PROGRESS."
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.