"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — April 16, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 16, 2012 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 37.78977, -96.90047 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | "FAILURE OF EQUIPMENT BODY (EXCEPT PUMP), TANK PLATE, OR OTHER MATERIAL" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $1,000 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"DURING THE DAILY FACILITY INSPECTION ON APRIL 16, THE STATION OPERATOR DISCOVERED A PRODUCT RELEASE AT THE RECEIVE VALVE FOR BOYER TANK NUMBER 414. THE SOURCE OF THE RELEASE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN INTERNAL VALVE SEAL. THE VALVE LEAKED ONLY IN THE OPEN POSITION. CLEAN UP WAS BEGUN IMMEDIATELY AND RECOVERED PRODUCT STORED FOR REMEDIATION. THE VALVE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE."
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.