NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO
gas_distribution Incident — CICERO, IL
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | CICERO |
| State | IL |
| County | COOK |
| Coordinates | 41.85975, -87.74490 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
RELEASE OF GAS FROM 1-1/2"" BARE STEEL SERVICE LINE MIGRATED TO CUSTOMER SEWER DRAIN PIPE IN BATHROOM, RESULTING IN IGNITION OF GAS .
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.