"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 17, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 17, 2011 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.93805, -87.89138 |
Cause
| Cause | INCORRECT OPERATION |
| Subcause | EQUIPMENT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"WHILE WITHDRAWING A TOR TOOL THE PLUG CAME LOOSE, RESULTING IN THE RELEASE. THE NEAREST VALVE WAS SHUT WHEN THE TOOL WAS REMOVED. IMPACTED SOIL WAS REPLACED WITH CLEAN TOP SOIL. THE IMPACTED SOIL WAS COLLECTED FOR WASTE CHARACTERIZATION AND DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND COMPANY 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.