"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 11, 2014

Incident Information

Incident DateJanuary 11, 2014
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates44.77084, -93.04914

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseEXTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$18,151
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"DURING AN INVESTIGATION OF AN IN-LINE INSPECTION REPORTED IMMEDIATE REPAIR CONDITION ANOMALY, THE LINE WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE A LOW RATE RELEASE WHEN IT WAS EXCAVATED. THE LINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE RELEASE WAS REPAIRED BY INSTALLING A TYPE B FULL ENCIRCLEMENT, PRESSURE CONTAINING REPAIR SLEEVE WITH THE WELDS VERIFIED BY NON DESTRICTIVE TESTING. APPROXIMATELY 50 CUBIC YARDS OF IMPACTED SOIL WAS REHABILITATED. NOTE: THE LINE HAD BEEN SHUT DOWN DOWN FOR REHABILATION FROM THE RUNNING OF AN IN-LINE-INSPECTION TOOL WHEN THIS RELEASE WAS DISCOVERED."

About This Pipeline Incident

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