"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 1, 2016

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 1, 2016
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.79734, -95.27929

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseTHREADED CONNECTION/COUPLING FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$10,000
Emergency Response$75,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"LOCAL OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WERE PERFORMING A SITE INVESTIGATION WHEN THEY DISCOVERED A NIPPLE BROKEN OFF A 1"" THERMAL RELIEF LINE ON THE 24"" LATERAL LINE TO TANK 3001. THE NIPPLE WAS REPLACED AND THE LINE RETURNED TO SERVICE. ALL RELEASED PRODUCT WAS RECOVERED WITH A VACUUM TRUCK. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL-FINAL REPORT WAS FILED TO SHOW THE TIME THE PHONE CALL LISTED IN PART A #7 TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER AS THE TIME IN THE CENTRAL TIME WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHMSA HAZARDOUS LIQUIDS ACCIDENT REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS IN EFFECT FOR 2016."

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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