GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP

gas_transmission Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorGULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates32.17884, -91.72655

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

Location Map

Incident Narrative

A VEHICLE VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND HIT GULF SOUTH'S WINNSBORO TOWN BORDER METER STATION FACILITY. THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH FENCING AND SHEERED OFF A 1"" PIPE RISER. NO FIRE OCCURRED. BECAUSE 24 PEOPLE WERE EVACUATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT AND 2 INDIVIDUALS, AS GULF SOUTH UNDERSTANDS, WERE TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND THEN RELEASED, GULF SOUTH CONSIDERS THIS A SIGNIFICANT EVENT AND ELECTED TO SUBMIT AN INCIDENT REPORT PER 49 CFR 191.5(A)(3). 8-19-16 REVISED TO CORRECT LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE.

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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