Overview
Magellan Pipeline Company - Iowa City Terminal is a refined product pipeline terminal in Coralville, Iowa, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 195 regulations.
Magellan Pipeline Company - Iowa City Terminal is a refined product pipeline terminal located at 912 First Ave, Coralville, Iowa, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a key node in the regional distribution of refined petroleum products, connecting to the broader Magellan Pipeline network. The terminal operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As a refined product terminal, it handles commodities such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, with typical infrastructure including storage tanks, truck loading racks, and pipeline connections. This facility plays a critical role in supplying refined products to the Iowa City metropolitan area and surrounding regions. Its location near major transportation corridors ensures efficient distribution, supporting local economic activity and energy needs. The terminal's operational status reflects its ongoing contribution to the regional fuel supply chain.
Environmental context
The terminal is situated in Coralville, Iowa, near the Iowa River and within a mixed urban-industrial area. Proximity to waterways and populated zones necessitates robust spill prevention and cathodic protection measures to mitigate environmental risks. The facility's age and maintenance practices are key factors in its environmental footprint, with regular inspections required under PHMSA regulations.
Frequently asked questions
The terminal is located at 912 First Ave, Coralville, Iowa, United States, in Johnson County.
As a refined product pipeline terminal, it handles petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel.
The terminal is regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines.
The facility is currently operational and active in the distribution of refined products.
The terminal supplies refined products to the Iowa City area, supporting transportation, industry, and residential energy needs.
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