"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — January 22, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 22, 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 | 45.89341, -95.39280 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $3,700 |
| Emergency Response | $700 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"WHILE LINING UP A TANK FOR OPERATIONS, MAGELLAN PERSONNEL OBSERVED A PRODUCT STAIN NEAR THE DISCHARGE FLANGE OF THE TANK PUMP. THE PUMP WAS STARTED AND A DRIP WAS NOTICED COMING FROM THE FLANGE ON THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF THE TANK PUMP. THE FLANGE WAS DISASSEMBLED AND THE GASKET REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW GASKET AND THE TANK RETURNED TO SERVICE. SNOW CONTAMINATED PRODUCT WAS REMOVED AND DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANYAND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL 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.