"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 8, 2020

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 8, 2020
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates36.14799, -96.03286

Cause

CauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE
SubcauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE BY OPERATOR'S CONTRACTOR (SECOND PARTY)

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$2,333,500
Emergency Response$585,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"AT 14:28 ON JUNE 8, 2020, MAGELLAN'S TULSA - BARNSDALL #4-12"" PIPELINE WAS IMPACTED BY A SECOND PARTY LINE STRIKE DURING HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING OPERATION. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, MAGELLAN'S CONTRACTOR WAS PERFORMING THE PILOT HOLE OPERATION FOR THE #3-12"" PIPELINE REPLACEMENT ACROSS THE ARKANSAS RIVER AND STRUCK THE #4-12"" PIPELINE NORTH OF THE ARKANSAS RIVER BETWEEN THE NORTH LEVEE AND CHARLES PAGE BLVD. CODE RED RESPONSE WAS INITIATED AND FIELD PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO FURTHER ISOLATE THE BLOCKED IN SECTION WITH MANUAL VALVES AND BEGIN CLEANUP ACTIVITIES. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, THE PIPELINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND ISOLATED WITH REMOTE ISOLATION VALVES. THE #4-12"" PIPELINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE BY COMMISSIONING A NEWLY INSTALLED HDD REPLACEMENT CROSSING FOR THE #1-12"". THE IMPACTED PIPELINE SEGMENT WILL BE GROUT FILLED AND ABANDONED IN PLACE. THE PUNCTURE SIZE IS AN ESTIMATE BASED ON RELEASE VOLUME. NRC 48-HOUR UPDATE: #1279210, 06/09/14:12 SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL:(09/11/2020) PART A11, D8, E9, G3-17, H"

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