TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC.

gas_distribution Incident — MANOR, TX

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorTEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC.
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityMANOR
StateTX
CountyTRAVIS
Coordinates30.35105, -97.58847

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

THIRD-PARTY VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROADWAY TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON EAST PARMER LANE AT A HIGH SPEED AND CRASHED THROUGH FENCING, CONCRETE-FILLED STEEL BOLLARD POSTS WITH WELDED STEEL CROSSBARS, AND THE TEXAS GAS SERVICE (TGS) REGULATOR STATION AT SUBJECT LOCATION BEFORE DAMAGING AND COMING TO REST AGAINST ATMOS ENERGY'S METERING STATION, WHICH FEEDS TGS'S STATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE'S IMPACT CAUSED THE PIPING TO SEPARATE, LEADING TO AN UNINTENTIONAL RELEASE OF GAS FROM THE INLET AND OUTLET SIDES OF TGS'S REGULATOR STATION. AFTER DAMAGING THE ATMOS ENERGY METERING STATION, THE VEHICLE CAME TO REST ON TOP OF THE ATMOS ENERGY PIPING. ATMOS ENERGY'S MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION WAS DAMAGED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE A VOLUME OF GAS THAT FLOWED THROUGH THE STATION DURING AND AFTER THE INCIDENT. TGS HAS NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE DAMAGE ESTIMATES FOR ATMOS FACILITIES OR THE VEHICLE AT FAULT FOR THE INCIDENT.

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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