MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.72941, -95.22026 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
O-RING ON STRAINER BASKET LID FAILED ALLOWING PRODUCT TO SEEP FROM THE STRAINER BASKET INTO CONTAINMENT DIRECTLY BENEATH. THE CONTAINMENT AREA WAS PARTIALLY FULL DUE TO RAINFALL AND THE CONTAINMENT OVERFLOWED WHEN THE PRODUCT LEAKED FROM THE STRAINER. O-RING ON STRAINER REPLACED. THE LINE WAS REFILLED AND PRESSURED TO CHECK FOR LEAKS. NO LEAKS WERE FOUND AND LINE WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.
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.