MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates41.68148, -91.57018

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

DURING A ROUTINE FACILITY INSPECTION, A LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE PUMP SIDE OF A FLANGE ON A BREAK-OUT TANK. ONE OR MORE FLANGE BOLTS HAD WORKED LOOSE AND WERE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS, STOPPING THE LEAK. APPROXIMATELY 2 GALLONS OF FREE PRODUCT WAS RECOVERED AND THE IMPACTED SOIL CLEANED UP ACCORDING TO 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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