Magellan Pipeline Company - Scott City Terminal: Refined Product Pipeline Facility in Scott City, Kansas

Magellan Pipeline Company - Scott City Terminal is a refined product pipeline facility located at 100 Highway 4 in Scott City, Kansas. The facility is part of the extensive Magellan Pipeline network, which transports refined petroleum products across the central United States. As a terminal, it serves as a key distribution point for fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. The terminal's infrastructure includes storage tanks, pumping stations, and pipeline connections that facilitate the receipt and dispatch of refined products. The NAICS codes 424710 (Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals) and 486910 (Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products) classify its operations. The Scott City Terminal plays a significant role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving communities and industries in western Kansas and neighboring states. Its strategic location along major transportation routes ensures reliable distribution of essential energy products. The facility's operational status and adherence to safety regulations contribute to the stability of the local fuel market.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Scott County, Kansas, characterized by agricultural land and sparse population. Proximity to waterways and groundwater resources necessitates robust spill prevention and cathodic protection measures to mitigate corrosion risks. The transport of refined products requires careful monitoring to prevent leaks that could impact soil and water quality. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA's integrity management programs helps address these environmental concerns.