"MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — March 14, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | March 14, 2011 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" |
| Commodity | REFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.30700, -72.90925 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | EXTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $35,000 |
| Emergency Response | $200,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A NOTIFICATION FROM THE CT DEP WAS RECEIVED REGARDING A SHEEN ON THE WATER. IMMEDIATE RESPONSE ACTION WAS TAKEN AND AN INVESTIGATION STARTED CONSISTING OF DRILLING POTHOLES IN THE AREA. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A PINHOLE LEAK HAD CAUSED THE RELEASE.
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.