"MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P."

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 29, 2021

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 29, 2021
Operator"MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P."
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.79306, -95.28128

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$13,000
Emergency Response$1,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"AT 8:00 AM ON JUNE 29TH, 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 3503 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

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