"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 9, 2015
Incident Information
| Incident Date | November 9, 2015 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 44.73368, -93.19464 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE BY OPERATOR'S CONTRACTOR (SECOND PARTY) |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $125,000 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"WHILE DIRECTION DRILLING AND PULLING BACK ELECTRICAL CONDUIT INSIDE MAGELLAN'S ROSEMOUNT TANK FARM FACILITY, THE REAMER NICKED THE BOTTOM OF THE LINE SERVING TANK 842, WHICH RELEASED PRODUCT TO THE SOIL. THE DAMAGED PIPE WAS CUT OUT AND REPLACED WITH APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET OF NEW, PRE-TESTED 12.75"" O.D. BY 0.375 WALL API 5L X52 GRADE PIPE AND THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. APPROXIMATELY 220 CUBIC YARDS OF IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMEDIATED. NOTE: THE PUNCTURE SIZE WAS APPROXIMATELY 0.75"" X 0.75"". PART C, #6 OF THIS REPORT WOULD NOT ACCEPT DECIMALS AND ERRONEOUSLY LISTS THE PUNCTURE AS 75"" X 75""."
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.