"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 29, 2019
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 29, 2019 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.96981, -96.01409 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | "FAILURE OF EQUIPMENT BODY (EXCEPT PUMP), TANK PLATE, OR OTHER MATERIAL" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $4,000 |
| Emergency Response | $44,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 11/29/2019, AN INVESTIGATION EVENT WAS INITIATED BASED ON LOCAL PERSONNEL OBSERVING PRODUCT ORIGINATING FROM BENEATH GLENPOOL WEST TANK 302. THE PRODUCT WAS CONTAINED VIA AN INTERCEPTOR TRENCH AND ABSORBENT BOOMS. IMPACTED SOIL WAS EXCAVATED AND CONTAINERIZED FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. PRODUCT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE TANK TO THE WEST TULSA FACILITY IN ORDER TO PREPARE THE TANK FOR CLEANING AND INSPECTION. PRODUCT SAMPLES FROM THE LEAK WERE SENT TO THE LAB FOR TESTING. ON 12/2/2019, LAB RESULTS CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT WAS FRESH JET FUEL. THE TANK WAS CLEANED AND THE TANK BOTTOM WELDS WERE INSPECTED WITH VACUUM BOX TESTING. TWO PINHOLES WERE DISCOVERED IN THE INTERNAL CORNERWELD. FROM VISUAL INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THESE PINHOLES WERE FROM ORIGINAL TANK CONSTRUCTION AND ALLOWED PRODUCT TO ESCAPE WHEN THE COATING DETERIORATED. TTHE PINHOLES WERE REPAIRED AND ALL ADDITIONAL BOTTOMS WELDS WERE INSPECTED AND NO INJURIOUS DEFECTS WERE FOUND. NRC #1266254, 12/12/2019 14:47 NRC 48-HR UPDATE, #1266383. 12/13/2019 17:30 SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL (06/12/2020): UPDATED PARTS G6, PART H NARRATIVE"
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.