"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 7, 2017
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 7, 2017 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.31953, -96.98241 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | DEFECTIVE OR LOOSE TUBING OR FITTING |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $100 |
| Emergency Response | $40,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
THIRD PARTY CALLED MAGELLAN OPS CONTROL REPORTING A SUSPECTED RELEASE FROM EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE MAYPEARL STATION. OPS CONTROL SHUT DOWN LINE AND DISPATCHED FIELD OPERATIONS. UPON ARRIVING ONSITE THE LEAK SOURCE WAS ISOLATED AND PRODUCT RECOVERY WAS INITIATED. LEAK SOURCE WAS FOUND TO BE FROM A PIECE OF TUBING GOING TO A PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE HAD A SMALL HOLE IN IT. TUBING WAS REPLACED AND LINE WAS BROUGHT BACK INTO SERVICE. APPROXIMATELY 55 CUBIC YARDS OF SOIL WAS REMEDIATED.
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.