"GULFSTREAM MANAGEMENT & OPERATING SERVICES,LLC"

gas_transmission Incident — — April 2, 2022

Incident Information

Incident DateApril 2, 2022
Operator"GULFSTREAM MANAGEMENT & OPERATING SERVICES,LLC"
CommodityNATURAL GAS
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates30.39379, -88.18484

Cause

CauseINCORRECT OPERATION
SubcauseOTHER INCORRECT OPERATION

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

"AT APPROXIMATELY 9:10 AM, THE PAINTING CREW WAS CONDUCTING PAINTING ACTIVITIES/REMOVING PLASTIC FROM PREVIOUSLY PAINTED PIPING AND VALVES IN CONSTRUCTION AREA. WHILE REMOVING THE PLASTIC FROM VALVE XV-9910 THE PLASTIC CONTACTED THE 3-WAY VENT VALVE CONNECTED TO THE LATCHING VERSA VALVE, CAUSING GAS TO VENT AND THE VERSA TO ACTIVATE LETTING THE BLOWDOWN VALVE OPEN. OPERATIONS WAS IN THE VICINITY AND IMMEDIATELY CLOSED THE 8' MANUAL VALVE WITHIN MINUTES. STATION 410 WAS ONLINE WITH TWO UNITS RUNNING BUT THE UNITS DID NOT SHUT DOWN. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE OCCURRED. VALVE IS PART OF NEW INSTALLATION/CONSTRUCTION AT THE FACILITY."

About This Pipeline Incident

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