TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC
gas_transmission Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 30.08692, -92.02972 |
Cause
| Cause | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
SENSING LINE FOR PILOT OPERATED RELIEF VALVE; IT WAS FROZEN DUE TO EXTREMELY LONG PERIOD OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES. LOCAL TECHNICIANS WERE ONSITE WHEN RELIEF VALVE OPENED AND IMMEDIATELY RESPONDED TO CLOSE VALVE. THERE WAS NO COST ASSOCIATED WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE BECAUSE EMPLOYEES WERE ALREADY ONSITE AT TIME OF 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.