MILLENIUM PIPELINE COMPANY LLC
gas_transmission Incident — — December 23, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 23, 2024 |
| Operator | MILLENIUM PIPELINE COMPANY LLC |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 41.33794, -74.52625 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $1 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"FOR THIS REPORTABLE EVENT, GAS CONTROL WITNESSED A SUBTLE PRESSURE DROP OCCURRING AT THE DISCHARGE OF THE MINISINK CS. GAS CONTROL NOTIFIED TC ENERGY'S MONITORING CENTER AND COMPANY PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO SITE. AT APPROXIMATELY 01:15 EST 12/23/2024 COMPANY TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ONSITE AND CONFIRMED GAS RELEASE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE EMPLOYEE FOUND A FAILED O-RING IN THE CONTROLLER FOR THE STATION VENT VALVE. AFTER THE FAILED O-RING WAS REPLACED, THE SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION."
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.