Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2011-03-14 — OK
Operator
Magellan Terminals Holdings, Lp
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Commodity
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$35,000
Incident datetime
2011-03-14 08:50
Report number
Location
OK
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.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2011-04-13 00:00:00
Iyear
2011
Report Number
20110118
Supplemental Number
16659
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
31580
Name
Magellan Terminals Holdings, Lp
Operator Street Address
100 West 5th Street
Operator City Name
Tulsa
Operator State Abbreviation
OK
Operator Postal Code
74103
Local Datetime
2011-03-14 08:30:00
Location Latitude
41.307
Location Longitude
-72.90925
Commodity Released Type
Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Diesel, Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Jet Fuel
Unintentional Release Bbls
600
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
296
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Other
Accident Details
Notified By The Ct Dep
Incident Identified Datetime
2011-03-14 08:50:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites
On Off Shore
Onshore
On Site Datetime
2011-03-14 09:30:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2011-03-14 00:00:00
Nrc Rpt Num
970019
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Upstream Valve Type Ind
Manual
Downstream Valve Type Ind
Manual
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Hamden New Haven 8"
Segment Name
Station 28+50
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ct
Onshore Postal Code
06514
Onshore City Name
Hamden
Onshore County Name
New Haven
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
28+50
Federal
No
Location Type
Originated On Operator-Controlled Property, But Then Flowed Or Migrated Off The Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Depth Of Cover
36
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Pipe
Pipe Type
Pipe Body
Pipe Diameter
8.625
Pipe Wall Thickness
0.277
Pipe Smys
24000
Pipe Specification
5la-25
Pipe Seam Type
Seamless
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Pipe Coating Type
Coal Tar
Installation Year
1955
Manufactured Year
1955
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
Yes
Long Term Assessment
Yes
Remediation Ind
Yes
Groundwater Remed Ind
Yes
Soil Remed Ind
Yes
Water Contam Ind
Yes
Ocean Seawater Ind
Yes
Surface Contam Ind
Yes
Groundwater Contam Ind
Yes
Amount Released
5.7
Rel Water Name
Millriver
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
Commercially Nav Ind
Yes
Commercially Nav Yes No
Yes
High Pop Ind
Yes
High Pop Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
100000
Est Cost Gas Released
80000
Est Cost Prop Damage
35000
Est Cost Emergency
200000
Est Cost Environmental
1817739
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
2232739
Accident Psig
50
Mop Psig
188
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Length Segment Isolated
4834
Internal Inspection Ind
No
Pipeline Function
< 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Cpm In Place Ind
No
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Scada did show any indications of and aoc or leak condition. This was a pinhole leak.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Corrosion Failure
Cause Details
External Corrosion
Internal External
External Corrosion
Visual Exam Results
Localized Pitting
Galvanic Corrosion Ind
Yes
Field Exam Basis Ind
Yes
Underground Location
Yes
Under Cathodic Protection Ind
Yes
Cathodic Pro Start Year
1970
Shielding Evident
Yes
Cathodic Survey Type
Yes
Cp Annual Survey Ind
Yes
Close Interval Survey Ind
Yes
Cp Annual Survey Year
2010
Close Interval Survey Year
2010
Prior Damage
Yes
Collected Data Ind
No
Has Hydrtst Conduc Before Ind
Yes
Hydrtst Most Rcnt Year
2006
Direct Asmnt Conducted
No
Non Destructive Exam Ind
No
Preparer Name
D******* C*********
Prepared Date
2012-05-31 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
D******* C*********
Authorizer Telephone
9185747386
Authorizer Title
Sr. Compliance Coordinator
Authorizer Email
D******************@m*********.com
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.
| Report Received Date | 2011-04-13 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2011 |
| Report Number | 20110118 |
| Supplemental Number | 16659 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 31580 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Magellan Terminals Holdings, Lp |
| Operator Street Address | 100 West 5th Street |
| Operator City Name | Tulsa |
| Operator State Abbreviation | OK |
| Operator Postal Code | 74103 |
| Local Datetime | 2011-03-14 08:30:00 |
| Location Latitude | 41.307 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -72.90925 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Refined And/or Petroleum Product (Non-Hvl) Which Is A Liquid At Ambient Conditions |
| Commodity Subtype | Diesel, Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Jet Fuel |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 600 |
| Intentional Release Bbls | 0 |
| Recovered Bbls | 296 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Other |
| Accident Details | Notified By The Ct Dep |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2011-03-14 08:50:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| On Site Datetime | 2011-03-14 09:30:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2011-03-14 00:00:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 970019 NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Upstream Valve Type Ind | Manual |
| Downstream Valve Type Ind | Manual |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | Hamden New Haven 8" |
| Segment Name | Station 28+50 |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ct |
| Onshore Postal Code | 06514 |
| Onshore City Name | Hamden |
| Onshore County Name | New Haven |
| Designated Location | Survey Station No. |
| Designated Name | 28+50 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Originated On Operator-Controlled Property, But Then Flowed Or Migrated Off The Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Under Soil |
| Depth Of Cover | 36 |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Pipe |
| Pipe Type | Pipe Body |
| Pipe Diameter | 8.625 |
| Pipe Wall Thickness | 0.277 |
| Pipe Smys | 24000 |
| Pipe Specification | 5la-25 |
| Pipe Seam Type | Seamless |
| Pipe Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Pipe Coating Type | Coal Tar |
| Installation Year | 1955 |
| Manufactured Year | 1955 |
| Material Involved | Carbon Steel |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Pinhole |
| Wildlife Impact Ind | No |
| Soil Contamination | Yes |
| Long Term Assessment | Yes |
| Remediation Ind | Yes |
| Groundwater Remed Ind | Yes |
| Soil Remed Ind | Yes |
| Water Contam Ind | Yes |
| Ocean Seawater Ind | Yes |
| Surface Contam Ind | Yes |
| Groundwater Contam Ind | Yes |
| Amount Released | 5.7 |
| Rel Water Name | Millriver |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | Yes |
| Commercially Nav Ind | Yes |
| Commercially Nav Yes No | Yes |
| High Pop Ind | Yes |
| High Pop Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 100000 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 80000 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 35000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 200000 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 1817739 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 2232739 |
| Accident Psig | 50 |
| Mop Psig | 188 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop |
| Pressure Restriction Ind | No |
| Length Segment Isolated | 4834 |
| Internal Inspection Ind | No |
| Pipeline Function | < 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | No |
| Scada Conf Ind | No |
| Cpm In Place Ind | No |
| Investigation Status | No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate) |
| Investigation Status Details | Scada did show any indications of and aoc or leak condition. This was a pinhole leak. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Corrosion Failure |
| Cause Details | External Corrosion |
| Internal External | External Corrosion |
| Visual Exam Results | Localized Pitting |
| Galvanic Corrosion Ind | Yes |
| Field Exam Basis Ind | Yes |
| Underground Location | Yes |
| Under Cathodic Protection Ind | Yes |
| Cathodic Pro Start Year | 1970 |
| Shielding Evident | Yes |
| Cathodic Survey Type | Yes |
| Cp Annual Survey Ind | Yes |
| Close Interval Survey Ind | Yes |
| Cp Annual Survey Year | 2010 |
| Close Interval Survey Year | 2010 |
| Prior Damage | Yes |
| Collected Data Ind | No |
| Has Hydrtst Conduc Before Ind | Yes |
| Hydrtst Most Rcnt Year | 2006 |
| Direct Asmnt Conducted | No |
| Non Destructive Exam Ind | No |
| Preparer Name | D******* C********* |
| Prepared Date | 2012-05-31 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | D******* C********* |
| Authorizer Telephone | 9185747386 |
| Authorizer Title | Sr. Compliance Coordinator |
| Authorizer Email | D******************@m*********.com |
| 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. |
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