"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — November 2, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 2, 2010
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates29.47450, -95.16420

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcausePUMP OR PUMP-RELATED EQUIPMENT

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$4,000
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

APPROXIMATELY 5 GALLONS OF ULSD WAS RELEASED FROM A BOOSTER SEAL ASSOCIATED WITH TANK 3001. STORM DRAIN WATER WAS BEING RELEASED FROM THE FACILITY AT THE TIME OF THE SEAL FAILURE RESULTING IN THE RELEASE OF THE PRODUCT TO HUNTING BAYOU. FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS FOUND AT THE INTERFACE.

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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