MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

hazardous_liquid Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorMAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates37.80218, -96.90935

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

WHILE PERFORMING A FACILITY INSPECTION THE STATION OPERATOR DISCOVERED A LEAKING FITTING. THIS IS A 3/8"" TO 1/4"" SWEDGE FITTING CONNECTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR TO THE RELIEF VALVE AT BOOSTER PUMP P1100 AT THE EL DORADO WEST STATION. HE ESTIMATED 3 BBLS OF GASOLINE HAD BEEN RELEASED TO THE GROUND UNDER THE FITTING. HE FOUND THAT THE FITTING HAD CRACKED.

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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