SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO
gas_transmission Incident — — October 19, 2017
Incident Information
| Incident Date | October 19, 2017 |
| Operator | SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 28.43055, -91.03439 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | NON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $2,600 |
| Emergency Response | $75,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
AN NRC NOTIFICATION (NRC# 1193740) WAS MADE BASED ON AN OFFSHORE LEAK NEAR OUR FACILITIES LOCATED IN SHIP SHOAL 241 ON 10/19/17. LINE WAS ISOLATED AND DEPRESSURIZED UNTIL REPAIRS COULD BE MADE. THE 48 HR NRC# 1193922 REPORT WAS MADE ON 10/21. OFFSHORE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAUSED A DELAY IN DETERMINING THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK AND THE REPAIRS. A NEW NRC# 1194755 NOTIFICATION WAS MADE IDENTIFYING SEA ROBIN AS THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY ON 10/31, THE 48 HR NRC# 1194979 WAS MADE ON 11/02/17. THE CENTRALIZED PHMSA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION DIVISION WAS PROVIDED DAILY UPDATES FROM 10/19/17 THROUGH THE RESTART OF THE LINE ON 11/09/17.
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.