MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates43.54571, -96.79188

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

A CORROSION COUPON HOLDER WAS OBSERVED TO BE LEAKING. THE VALVE ISOLATING THE COUPON HOLDER WAS CLOSED TO STOP THE LEAK. THE CAP APPEARED TO BE NOT TIGHT ENOUGH. THE CAP WAS REMOVED, O-RING WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS, SO THE CAP WAS REPLACED AND TIGHTENED AND CONFIRMED TO BE HOLDING. THE PRODUCT RELEASED WAS CLEANED UP AND HANDLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY AND STATE GUIDELINES.

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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