"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 13, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 13, 2012 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" |
| Commodity | CRUDE OIL |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.94109, -96.74697 |
Cause
| Cause | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | HIGH WINDS |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $17,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"DURING A SEVERE WEAHER EVENT, A PLYWOOD FORM WAS PICKED UP BY THE WIND AND TOSSED INTO A 3/4"" FITTING ON THE PIPING. THE STRIKE CAUSED THE FITTING TO BREAK ALLOWING CRUDE TO BE RELEASED. THE LINE WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN. THE SPILL WAS CLEANED UP AND A NEW 3/4"" PLUG WAS INSTALLED."
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.