SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO

gas_transmission Incident — — October 19, 2017

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 19, 2017
OperatorSEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO
CommodityNATURAL GAS
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates28.43055, -91.03439

Cause

CauseEQUIPMENT FAILURE
SubcauseNON-THREADED CONNECTION FAILURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$2,600
Emergency Response$75,000
Other Costs$0

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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.

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