MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

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Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates44.79236, -93.18190

Cause

CauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER RECEIVED A CALL FROM AN EMERGENCY RESPONDER REGARDING A RELEASE. OPERATIONS CONTROL INITIATED CODE RED PROCEDURES AND THE PIPELINES IN THE AREA WERE SHUT DOWN AND REMOTELY OPERATED VALVES WERE CLOSED TO ISOLATE THE AFFECTED AREA. LOCAL OPERATIONS AND CONTRACT PERSONNEL RESPONDED TO THE ACCIDENT TO ISOLATE AND CONTAIN THE FREE PRODUCT. AFTER DRAIN UP ACTIVITIES WERE COMPLETED ON THE PIPELINE, THE DAMAGED PIPE SECTION WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A WITH NEW PRE-TESTED PIPE. CLEAN UP ACTIVITIES WERE CONDUCTED AND AFFECTED SOIL WAS EXCAVATED AND PROPERLY DISPOSED OF. THE RELEASE WAS CAUSED BY A 3RD PARTY PERFORMING SOIL BORES. THIS INCIDENT IS UNDER FURTHER INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL NRC NOTIFICATION: 1201355 MAGELLAN WAS UNABLE TO UPLOAD THE 7000-1 ACCIDENT REPORT FOR THE RELEASE DUE TO THE PHMSA PORTAL BEING DOWN. TO COMPLY WITH THE 30 DAY SUBMITTAL DEADLINE, MAGELLAN PROVIDED EMAIL COPIES TO THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED BELOW. INDIVIDUALS EMAILED A COPY OF THE 7000-1 REPORT ON 02/07/2018: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] THIS INCIDENT CONSISTS ONLY OF LONG-TERM REMEDIATION AND/OR MONITORING WHICH IS BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF AN AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY AND THUS BASED ON GUIDELINES SET FORTH THIS REPORT IS NOW FINAL. SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL UPDATES TO PART D 8E AND PART H NARRATIVE SUPPLEMENTAL/FINAL DATED 12/11/2018. PART A 7 - CORRECTING NRC DATE.

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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.

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