# MID-AMERICA PIPELINE CO (MAPCO) — Hazardous liquid — incident on 1981-06-02

**Citation:** PHMSA Report 19810131  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1981-06-02  
**Published:** 1981-07-08

Hazardous liquid incident in FORT MADISON, LEE County, IA. Reported cause: EQUIPMENT RUPTURING LINE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, PIPE FUEL OIL released, $505 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.

## Document text

Hazardous liquid incident in FORT MADISON, LEE County, IA. Reported cause: EQUIPMENT RUPTURING LINE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, PIPE FUEL OIL released, $505 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.

Report number: 19810131.

Operator ID: 12452.

Reported incident date: 6/2/1981.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/27nc-rsge/files/94be9da7-e996-4ac4-8154-079995bc0326?download=true&filename=Hazardous%20Liquid%20Accident%20Data%20-%20Pre%201986.zip>
- Source ID: `phmsa-pipeline-incidents`
- SHA-256: `4850faa8f923732255f0786e7b0baebc530d9d928c2ddb98010bafb589f2d07c`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:01:25.153Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T20:42:00.139Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-incident-f87b1535d77f0a29dfd7ea41`

### Source metadata

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