"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — October 11, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 11, 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 | $13,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"A HIGHWAY RELOCATION PROJECT REQUIRED REROUTING TWO LINES COMING IN THE MAGELLAN ""CHICAGO"" FACILITY AT FRANKLIN PARK, IL. PRODUCT WAS BEING DELIVERED INTO TEMPORARY TANKAGE TO DRAIN UP THE LINES SO THEY COULD BE RELOCATED. A FITTING ON THE TEMPORARY TANK LEAKED, RESULTING IN THE RELEASE. THE RELEASED PRODUCT WAS PROMPTLY CLEANED UP AND THE IMPACTED AREA REMEDIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY AND STATE REQUIREMENTS."
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.