FLORIDA CITY GAS

gas_distribution Incident — COCOA, FL

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorFLORIDA CITY GAS
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityCOCOA
StateFL
Coordinates28.35550, -80.71410

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

BUBBLES WERE OBSERVED AND AN ODOR OF NATURAL GAS WAS DETECTED BY A PERSON FISHING ON THE INDIAN RIVER NEAR HWY 520 @ THE HUBERT HUMPHREY BRIDGE (SOUTH SIDE) THIS PERSON NOTIFIED FCG WHO RESPONDED AND DETERMINED THERE WAS A COUPLING LEAKING ON A 6"" STEEL MAIN. THE DEPTH OF WATER IS APPROX 8FT DEEP AND THE PIPE IS COVERED WITH APPROX 4FT GROUND. A QUALIFIED DIVE TEAM WAS UTILIZED TO UNCOVER THE MAIN AND MAKE THE REPAIR.

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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