"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 13, 2013

Incident Information

Incident DateAugust 13, 2013
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityCRUDE OIL
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.20382, -97.87389

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
SubcauseDAMAGE BY OPERATOR OR OPERATOR'S CONTRACTOR NOT RELATED TO EXCAVATION AND NOT DUE TO MOTORIZED VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT DAMAGE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$19,000
Emergency Response$14,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR WAS PERFORMING WORK AND LOOSENED A SECOND TUBING THAT WAS NOT PART OF THE SCOPE OF HIS WORK, CAUSING A RELEASE INSIDE THE VAULTED AREA."

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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