MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.81695, -106.20809 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
DURING A FACILITY INSPECTION, OPERATIONS PERSONNEL OBSERVED PRODUCT SEEPING FROM A LOOSENED PLUG ON A 1"" BLEEDER BALL VALVE LOCATED ON THE FILTER VESSEL. THE FILTER VESSEL WAS ISOLATED FROM MAINLINE OPERATIONS. THE PRODUCT WAS 100% CONTAINED IN CONCRETE CONTAINMENT. CLEANUP ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED AND RECOVERED PRODUCT WAS PROPERLY DISPOSED OF. THE RELEASE WAS A RESULT OF NORMAL WEAR OF THE VALVE COMPONENTS. THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW BALL VALVE.
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.