HL incident on 2014-07-01 — OK

Operator
Magellan Ammonia Pipeline, L.p.
Cause
Material Failure Of Pipe Or Weld
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)
$30,000
Incident datetime
2014-07-01 15:50
Report number
Location
OK
Narrative
Field personnel discovered a dark spot in the road which had an ammonia odor. Notified ops conrol, who shut down the line for an investigation event. Upon excavation the determination was made that there was a pinhole in the girth weld. Feature was repaired with a sleeve. The nrc was notified, however, this release did not meet PHMSA criteria for notification.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2014-07-29 00:00:00
Iyear
2014
Report Number
20140273
Supplemental Number
19623
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
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
2014-07-01 15:50:00
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Commodity Released Type
Hvl Or Other Flammable Or Toxic Fluid Which Is A Gas At Ambient Conditions
Commodity Subtype
Anhydrous Ammonia
Unintentional Release Bbls
4.2
Intentional Release Bbls
0
Recovered Bbls
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-07-01 15:50:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2014-07-01 15:50:00
Restart Datetime
2014-07-02 17:30:00
On Site Datetime
2014-07-01 15:50:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2014-07-01 17:01:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
Verdigris Lateral
Segment Name
Line Id 518
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ok
Onshore Postal Code
73701
Onshore City Name
Enid
Onshore County Name
Garfield
Designated Location
Survey Station No.
Designated Name
490+71
Federal
No
Location Type
Pipeline Right-Of-Way
Incident Area Type
Underground
Pipe Facility Type
Interstate
Item Involved
Weld, Including Heat-Affected Zone
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Pinhole
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
No
Commodity Reached Hca
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
30000
Est Cost Emergency
1000
Est Cost Environmental
5000
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
36000
Pipeline Function
> 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Material Failure Of Pipe Or Weld
Cause Details
Design-, Construction-, Installation-, Or Fabrication-Related
Failure Type
Design-, Construction-, Installation-, Or Fabrication-Related
Preparer Name
D******* C*********
Preparer Title
Compliance Coordinator Sr
Prepared Date
2014-08-01 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
D******* C*********
Authorizer Telephone
918-574-7386
Authorizer Email
D******************@m*********.com
Narrative
Field personnel discovered a dark spot in the road which had an ammonia odor. Notified ops conrol, who shut down the line for an investigation event. Upon excavation the determination was made that there was a pinhole in the girth weld. Feature was repaired with a sleeve. The nrc was notified, however, this release did not meet PHMSA criteria for notification.
Report Received Date 2014-07-29 00:00:00
Iyear 2014
Report Number 20140273
Supplemental Number 19623
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 2014-07-01 15:50:00
Location Latitude 36.38322 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -97.60424 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 4.2
Intentional Release Bbls 0
Recovered Bbls 0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2014-07-01 15:50:00
System Part Involved Onshore Pipeline, Including Valve Sites
On Off Shore Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind Yes
Shutdown Datetime 2014-07-01 15:50:00
Restart Datetime 2014-07-02 17:30:00
On Site Datetime 2014-07-01 15:50:00
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2014-07-01 17:01:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1087719 NRC Report How to search
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Pipe Fac Name Verdigris Lateral
Segment Name Line Id 518
Onshore State Abbreviation Ok
Onshore Postal Code 73701
Onshore City Name Enid
Onshore County Name Garfield
Designated Location Survey Station No.
Designated Name 490+71
Federal No
Location Type Pipeline Right-Of-Way
Incident Area Type Underground
Pipe Facility Type Interstate
Item Involved Weld, Including Heat-Affected Zone
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Pinhole
Water Contam Ind No
Could Be Hca No
Commodity Reached Hca No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Gas Released 0
Est Cost Prop Damage 30000
Est Cost Emergency 1000
Est Cost Environmental 5000
Est Cost Other 0
Prpty 36000
Pipeline Function > 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Material Failure Of Pipe Or Weld
Cause Details Design-, Construction-, Installation-, Or Fabrication-Related
Failure Type Design-, Construction-, Installation-, Or Fabrication-Related
Preparer Name D******* C*********
Preparer Title Compliance Coordinator Sr
Prepared Date 2014-08-01 00:00:00
Authorizer Name D******* C*********
Authorizer Telephone 918-574-7386
Authorizer Email D******************@m*********.com
Narrative Field personnel discovered a dark spot in the road which had an ammonia odor. Notified ops conrol, who shut down the line for an investigation event. Upon excavation the determination was made that there was a pinhole in the girth weld. Feature was repaired with a sleeve. The nrc was notified, however, this release did not meet PHMSA criteria for notification.

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