ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY
gas_transmission Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.27411, -103.07155 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON JULY 2, 2024, A FIRE OCCURRED AT THE OASIS WAHA COMPRESSOR STATION, 2.26 MILES NORTH OF COYANOSA, TEXAS IN PECOS COUNTY. AT APPROXIMATELY 0500 SCADA NOTIFIED OPERATIONS ABOUT A UNIT DOWN ON FIRE DETECTION. 0520, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT COMPRESSOR UNITS 3 & 4 WERE ON FIRE, ESDD THE STATION AND CALLED THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT TO THE STATION. AT 0543, IT WAS DETERMINED THE REPAIRS AND DAMAGES WOULD EXCEED THE $145,400.00 REPORTABLE DOLLAR CRITERIA AND THE NRC AND THE TXRRC WAS NOTIFIED. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE DAMAGED COMPRESSORS WERE BYPASSED, AND THE STATION WAS BACK ONLINE ON JULY 5. FUEL GAS AND LINE OIL FUELED THE FIRE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
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.