MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates46.61780, -96.45430

Cause

CauseMATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

DURING AN INVESTIGATIVE DIG FOLLOWING AN IN-LINE INSPECTION, A PETROLEUM ODOR WAS FOUND AS SOIL WAS EXCAVATED. ADDITIONAL SEARCHING REVEAL A CRACK IN THE PIPE, RESULTING IN THE RELEASE. THE PIPE WAS REPLACED WITH NEW, PRE-TESTED PIPE AND THE IMPACTED SOIL WAS REMEDIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY AND STATE STANDARDS.

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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