"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — September 14, 2020
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 14, 2020 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 27.80549, -97.43835 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $9,000 |
| Emergency Response | $6,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"AT 15:15 ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2020, MAGELLAN OPERATIONS PERSONNEL OBSERVED STAINED GRAVEL AT TANK 144. CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED AND AN INVESTIGATION WAS INITIATED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE STAINED GRAVEL. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A CORROSION FEATURE NEAR THE SHELL STIFFENING ANGLE TOWARDS THE TOP OF THE TANK WAS THE SOURCE OF THE RELEASE. AN EPOXY PATCH WAS INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL UPDATE: (05/10/2021)PART A 18A, 18B, PART H. CORRECTED TIMES"
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.