TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LLC
gas_transmission Incident — — May 8, 2017
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 8, 2017 |
| Operator | TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LLC |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.56633, -93.19350 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $129,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
TARGA RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT OF A PIPELINE LEAK LOCATED NEAR TARGA'S PIPELINE. INVESTIGATION BY TARGA CONFIRMED A LEAK FROM TARGA'S PIPELINE. PIPELINE LEAK WAS REPAIRED BY INSTALLATION OF CLAMP.
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.