CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION
gas_distribution Incident — HOUSTON, TX — June 19, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 19, 2013 |
| Operator | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| County | HARRIS |
| Coordinates | 29.98741, -95.33889 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $2,411 |
| Emergency Response | $7,137 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"THE EXCAVATOR (WEBER BLAKE FOUNDATION) FAILED TO CALL IN LOCATE TICKET AND WAS WORKING OFF (SPAW GLASS CIVIL CONSTRUCTION) TICKET # 530994863 AND DRILLED INTO NEW UNMARKED 4"" PLASTIC GAS MAIN."
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.