"ENLINK PROCESSING SERVICES, LLC"

gas_transmission Incident — — November 11, 2022

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 11, 2022
Operator"ENLINK PROCESSING SERVICES, LLC"
CommodityNATURAL GAS
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates29.86243, -92.44713

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause"NEARBY INDUSTRIAL, MAN-MADE, OR OTHER FIRE/EXPLOSION AS PRIMARY CAUSE OF INCIDENT"

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$36,898
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"A LANDOWNER WAS BURNING HIS FIELD WHEN THE FIRE SPREAD TO THE WOODEN PIPELINE SUPPORT STRUCTURE. WHEN THE SUPPORT STRUCTURE WAS DESTROYED, THE ABOVE GROUND PIPING COLLAPSED. THIS CAUSED THE PIPING TO SEPARATE AT AN INSULATING FLANGE, WHICH THEN RELEASED AND IGNITED THE GAS IN THE PIPELINE."

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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