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

hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 25, 2021

Incident Information

Incident DateMarch 25, 2021
Operator"MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P."
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.79299, -95.28109

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseINTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$150,000
Emergency Response$70,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"AT 14:48 ON MARCH 25, 2021, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL DISCOVERED CRUDE OIL NEAR THE RELIEF LINE TO TANK 2505 AND 2507. ALL CRUDE MOVEMENTS WERE SHUTDOWN, THE LINE WAS ISOLATED AND CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED. THE LEAK SOURCE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A PIN HOLE INTERNAL CORROSION FEATURE ON THE RELIEF LINE. A PERMANENT SLEEVE REPAIR WAS COMPLETED AND THE LINE WAS PLACED BACK IN SERVICE. MAGELLAN IMPLEMENTED A CRUDE FACILITY INTEGRITY PROGRAM, UNDER 7.13-ADM-312, IN 2020 IN AN EFFORT TO MITIGATE FUTURE RELEASES."

About This Pipeline Incident

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