"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 2, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 2, 2013
Operator"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates35.94066, -96.74784

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
SubcauseEXTERNAL CORROSION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$500
Emergency Response$41,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"CRUDE OIL WAS BEING PUMPED FROM A MAGELLAN FACILITY TO A 3RD PARTY. DURING THIS MOVEMENT, THE 3RD PARTY SAW OIL COMING OUT OF THE GROUND AND CONTACTED US TO SHUTDOWN. THE LINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND EXCAVATION STARTED TO LOCATE THE SOURCE OF THE RELEASE. AN EXTERNAL CORROSION PIT WAS FOUND ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE 12"" PIPE. THIS WAS CLAMPED OFF TO STOP THE RELEASE AND CLEAN UP FINISHED. THE LINE IS CURRENTLY PURGED OF PRODUCT AND OUT OF SERVICE."

About This Pipeline Incident

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