SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO

gas_distribution Incident — ARCADIA, CA

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityARCADIA
StateCA
CountyLOS ANGELES
Coordinates34.13039, -118.02501

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

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER FAILED, SENDING CURRENT ONTO WATER SERVICE. CURRENT ON WATER SERVICE ARCED ONTO 6' STEEL MAIN, CREATING HOLE ALLOWING WATER TO ENTER MAIN. WATER LINE AND MAIN REPAIRED. WATER REMOVAL AND RESTORATION OF 457 CUSTOMERS COMPLETE. LEAK SURVEY AND INSPECTION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEMS IN AREA COMPLETED. NO IGNITION OR INJURIES. NO ROAD CLOSURES.

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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