MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates37.78977, -96.90047

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
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 THE DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION ON APRIL 16, THE STATION OPERATOR DISCOVERED A PRODUCT RELEASE AT THE RECEIVE VALVE FOR BOYER TANK NUMBER 414. THE SOURCE OF THE RELEASE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN INTERNAL VALVE SEAL. THE VALVE LEAKED ONLY IN THE OPEN POSITION. CLEAN UP WAS BEGUN IMMEDIATELY AND RECOVERED PRODUCT STORED FOR REMEDIATION. THE VALVE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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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