"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 15, 2021

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 15, 2021
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates32.67450, -97.61918

Cause

CauseMATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD
Subcause"DESIGN-, CONSTRUCTION-, INSTALLATION-, OR FABRICATION-RELATED"

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$62,000
Emergency Response$136,520
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"AT 17:20 ON JUNE 15, MAGELLAN FIELD PERSONNEL RECEIVED A CALL FROM A LANDOWNER STATING THERE WAS DEAD VEGETATION AND AN ODOR NEAR THE PIPELINE RIGHT OF WAY. THE LINE WAS SHUT DOWN, AN INVESTIGATIVE EVENT WAS INITIATED AND FIELD PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO THE SITE. UPON ARRIVAL, THE LINE WAS EXCAVATED AND A PINHOLE LEAK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE GIRTH WELD. NDE INDICATES THE PIN HOLE WAS DUE TO ID LACK OF PENETRATION WITH OD UNDERCUT FROM ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION. CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED AND A PERMANENT PLIDCO SLEEVE WAS INSTALLED. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL(07-22-2021): PART A 9 AND 11 VOLUME RELEASED AND RECOVERED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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