MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

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Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates44.26055, -93.30194

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

Location Map

Incident Narrative

DURING ROUTINE FACILITY INSPECTION, LOCAL PERSONNEL OBSERVED A STAIN IN THE SNOW BENEATH A MAINLINE VALVE. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED A NIPPLE IN THE BODY BLEED PORT ON THE BOTTOM OF A VALVE WAS LEAKING. REPAIR WAS MADE BY REPLACING THE NIPPLE. CONTAMINATED SNOW WAS DISPOSED OF 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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