"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — February 14, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 14, 2013 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 39.17837, -94.65934 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | EQUIPMENT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $8,000 |
| Emergency Response | $5,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"PERSONNEL CONDUCTING A PERIODIC INSPECTION OF MAGELLAN'S RIVERSIDE STATION DISCOVERED PRODUCT ON THE GROUND IN THE VICINITY OF A TANK PUMP ON A BREAK-OUT TANK. THE ENSUING INVESTIGATION INDICATED THAT A PUMP SEAL SLEEVE ON THE PUMP DRIVE SHAFT WAS LEAKING AS A RESULT OF BEING IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. THE PUMP WAS ISOLATED, DRAINED AND REMOVED FOR REPAIR AND BLINDS WERE INSTALLED ON THE PIPING. THE PUMP WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REPAIRED AND REINSTALLED. THE RELEASED PRODUCT WAS RECOVERED AND THE IMPACTED SOIL REMEDIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY AND STATE STANDARDS."
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.