MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.74863, -95.20251

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
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 IDENTIFIED PRODUCT AT THE SURFACE OVER LATERAL LINE TO TANK 311. INVESTIGATION DISCOVERED A PINHOLE LEAK ON A DEAD-LEG SECTION OF PIPE ATTACHED TO THE LINE. THE DEAD-LEG SECTION OF PIPE WAS CUTOUT PRIOR TO RETURNING THE TANK LATERAL LINE BACK TO SERVICE. IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH FRESH SOIL. TELEPHONIC NOTICE TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER WAS MADE BASED ON TOTAL COSTS EXCEEDING $50,000.

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.

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