"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — June 23, 2011

Incident Information

Incident DateJune 23, 2011
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates30.04234, -96.91456

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$74,500
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"STEM PACKING ON A MAINLINE VALVE WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE LEAK SOURCE. IT WAS DETERMINED DURING LINE REVERSAL THAT THIS VALVE WAS NOT NEEDED, AND THEREFORE REMOVED."

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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