DOMINION ENERGY OHIO
gas_distribution Incident — DOVER, OH
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | DOMINION ENERGY OHIO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | DOVER |
| State | OH |
| County | TUSCARAWAS |
| Coordinates | 40.55380, -81.49826 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A SUBCONTRACTOR FOR A THIRD PARTY CONTRACTOR WAS BORING TO INSTALL FIBER OPTIC LINES AND BORED THROUGH OPERATOR'S 4 INCH MAINLINE, WHICH WAS PROPERLY MARKED. THIRD PARTY CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEIR SUB-CONTRACTOR DECIDED TO DO A PORTION OF THE JOB WITHOUT BEING INSTRUCTED TO DO SO AND FAILED TO POTHOLE, WHICH CREATED THIS EXCAVATION DAMAGE.
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.