"DTM LOUISIANA GATHERING, LLC"
gas_transmission Incident — — June 16, 2025
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 16, 2025 |
| Operator | "DTM LOUISIANA GATHERING, LLC" |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.06810, -93.90910 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $190,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON JUNE 16, 2025, AT APPROXIMATELY 0815 HOURS, A RUPTURE OCCURRED IN A BORED SECTION OF THE PIPELINE. THIS RESULTED IN AN UNINTENTIONAL RELEASE OF NATURAL GAS EXCEEDING 3 MMCF. DTM'S FIELD TECHNICIANS RESPONDED TO THE UNINTENTIONAL RELEASE, ISOLATING THE AFFECTED SECTION OF THE PIPELINE AND PREVENTING FURTHER RELEASE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. THE FAILED SECTION OF PIPE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND SENT OFF FOR A COMPLETE ANALYSIS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN DTM HAS MORE INFORMATION. THIS REPORT PROVIDES THE FINAL RESPONSE AND CLOSURE TO THE ORIGINAL FILING SUBMITTED ON JUNE 16, 2025, FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE SUBSEQUENT ASSESSMENT. DT MIDSTREAM HAS REACHED A FINAL DETERMINATION TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE 3,546-FOOT SECTION OF PIPELINE. THIS DECISION WAS MADE IN CONSIDERATION OF THE POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL AREAS OF CONCERN IDENTIFIED WITHIN OTHER LOW-LYING PORTIONS OF THE PIPELINE SEGMENT. SUPPLEMENT: UPON REVIEWING THIS RELEASE WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, I IDENTIFIED A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE INITIAL TIMES REPORTED FOR ON SCENE AND CONFIRMED DISCOVERY. THE TIMES HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT ACCURACY."
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.