NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI)
gas_transmission Incident — — December 13, 2024
Incident Information
| Incident Date | December 13, 2024 |
| Operator | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 33.51985, -95.63880 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | COMPRESSOR OR COMPRESSOR-RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $0 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON DECEMBER 13, 2024, AT THE NGPL PARIS COMPRESSION STATION 802 IN LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, A REPORTABLE RELEASE OF 11,792 MCF OCCURRED. STATION 802 UNIT 2 EXPERIENCED A FUSE BLOWOUT ON ITS HMI, CAUSING THE UNIT TO GO OFFLINE WHILE THE MANIFOLD VALVE REMAINED OPEN, VENTING GAS FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 MINUTES. NO INJURIES OR ILLNESSES WERE REPORTED, AND STATION 802 WAS PLACED BACK IN SERVICE SHORTLY THEREAFTER. THE INCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE NRC (1418839) ON THE SAME DAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024."
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.