MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates37.79193, -96.88026

Cause

CauseOTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

Location Map

Incident Narrative

A SANDBLASTER HOSE THAT WAS BEING USED TO REMOVE COATING ON ANOTHER NEARBY PIPELINE WAS POSITIONED NEXT TO THE 6"" LINE. A HOLE DEVELOPED IN THE COUPLER WITHOUT THE PERSON OPERATING THE SAND BLASTING HOSE BEING AWARE OF IT, AND BLASTED A PINHOLE IN THE 6"" LINE, RESULTING IN THE RELEASE.

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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