SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO

gas_distribution Incident — ATASCADERO, CA

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityATASCADERO
StateCA
CountySAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Coordinates35.48774, -120.66911

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

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Incident Narrative

PRESSURE FROM LEAKING WATER MAIN SCOURED NEARBY 2"" STEEL MAIN, CAUSING WATER TO ENTER MAIN AND DROP SERVICE TO 701 CUSTOMERS. GAS MAIN REPAIRED, WATER REMOVED FROM MAINS AND SERVICES. WATER LINE REPAIRED BY WATER DEPARTMENT. NO INJURIES, NO IGNITION. BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN REPAIR/RESTORATION ESTIMATE MET $50,000 REPORTING THRESHOLD.

About This Pipeline Incident

Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.

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