Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2011-04-21 — OK
Operator
Magellan Ammonia Pipeline, L.p.
Cause
Equipment Failure
Commodity
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$20,000
Incident datetime
2011-04-21 15:17
Report number
Location
OK
Narrative
While driving along the line, a magellan employee discovered an area where the vegetation appeard to be dead. The line was excavated and a threaded fitting on a stopple was found to be leaking. A temporary repair was made by welding a steel collar over the fitting. A permanent repair was subsequently made by removing the stopples and installing a segment of new pipe which was hydrostatically tested without failure.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2011-05-20 00:00:00
Iyear
2011
Report Number
20110145
Supplemental Number
16033
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
12105
Name
Magellan Ammonia Pipeline, L.p.
Operator Street Address
One Williams Center, Otc-9 P.o. Box 22186
Operator City Name
Tulsa
Operator State Abbreviation
OK
Operator Postal Code
74172
Local Datetime
2011-04-21 15:17:00
Location Latitude
38.939028
Location Longitude
-97.428013
Commodity Released Type
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Anhydrous Ammonia
Unintentional Release Bbls
2
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2011-04-21 15:17:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2011-04-21 15:17:00
Restart Datetime
2011-04-21 18:25:00
On Site Datetime
2011-04-21 15:17:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2011-04-21 15:38:00
Nrc Rpt Num
973704
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Pipe Fac Name
Anhydrous Ammonia West Leg
Segment Name
Abilene To Clay Center Line Segment
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ks
Onshore Postal Code
67401
Onshore City Name
Solomon
Onshore County Name
Saline
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
45
Federal
No
Location Type
Pipeline Right-Of-Way
Incident Area Type
Underground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Tap Fitting(Stopple, Thread-O-Ring, Weld-O-Let, Etc.)
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Connection Failure
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
1000
Est Cost Gas Released
150
Est Cost Prop Damage
20000
Est Cost Emergency
1000
Est Cost Environmental
25000
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
47150
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Equipment Failure
Cause Details
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Eq Failure Type
Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment
Preparer Name
K****** L* L*******
Preparer Title
Senior Compliance Coordinator
Preparer Email
K***********@m*********.com
Preparer Telephone
918-574-7315
Preparer Fax
918-574-7246
Prepared Date
2011-09-07 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
K****** L* L*******
Authorizer Telephone
918-574-7315
Authorizer Title
Senior Compliance Coordinator
Authorizer Email
K***********@m*********.com
Narrative
While driving along the line, a magellan employee discovered an area where the vegetation appeard to be dead. The line was excavated and a threaded fitting on a stopple was found to be leaking. A temporary repair was made by welding a steel collar over the fitting. A permanent repair was subsequently made by removing the stopples and installing a segment of new pipe which was hydrostatically tested without failure.
| Report Received Date | 2011-05-20 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2011 |
| Report Number | 20110145 |
| Supplemental Number | 16033 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 12105 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Magellan Ammonia Pipeline, L.p. |
| Operator Street Address | One Williams Center, Otc-9 P.o. Box 22186 |
| Operator City Name | Tulsa |
| Operator State Abbreviation | OK |
| Operator Postal Code | 74172 |
| Local Datetime | 2011-04-21 15:17:00 |
| Location Latitude | 38.939028 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -97.428013 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions |
| Commodity Subtype | Anhydrous Ammonia |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 2 |
| Intentional Release Bbls | 0 |
| Recovered Bbls | 0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2011-04-21 15:17:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2011-04-21 15:17:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2011-04-21 18:25:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2011-04-21 15:17:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2011-04-21 15:38:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 973704 NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Pipe Fac Name | Anhydrous Ammonia West Leg |
| Segment Name | Abilene To Clay Center Line Segment |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ks |
| Onshore Postal Code | 67401 |
| Onshore City Name | Solomon |
| Onshore County Name | Saline |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | 45 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Pipeline Right-Of-Way |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Pipe Facility Type | Interstate |
| Item Involved | Tap Fitting(Stopple, Thread-O-Ring, Weld-O-Let, Etc.) |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Connection Failure |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | No |
| Commodity Reached Hca | No |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 1000 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 150 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 20000 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 1000 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 25000 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 47150 |
| Pipeline Function | > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Cause Details | Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment |
| Eq Failure Type | Malfunction Of Control/relief Equipment |
| Preparer Name | K****** L* L******* |
| Preparer Title | Senior Compliance Coordinator |
| Preparer Email | K***********@m*********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 918-574-7315 |
| Preparer Fax | 918-574-7246 |
| Prepared Date | 2011-09-07 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | K****** L* L******* |
| Authorizer Telephone | 918-574-7315 |
| Authorizer Title | Senior Compliance Coordinator |
| Authorizer Email | K***********@m*********.com |
| Narrative | While driving along the line, a magellan employee discovered an area where the vegetation appeard to be dead. The line was excavated and a threaded fitting on a stopple was found to be leaking. A temporary repair was made by welding a steel collar over the fitting. A permanent repair was subsequently made by removing the stopples and installing a segment of new pipe which was hydrostatically tested without failure. |
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