ANR PIPELINE CO
gas_transmission Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | ANR PIPELINE CO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.52752, -92.21238 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
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Incident Narrative
ON 27 JULY 2015 AT 10:16 CT, TWO EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN DEVICE (ESD) VENT VALVES AT JENA COMPRESSOR STATION OPENED AND RELEASED NATURAL GAS TO THE ATMOSPHERE. APPROXIMATELY 8.6 MMCF OF NATURAL GAS WAS RELEASED PRIOR TO THE VALVES BEING SHUT AT 10:25 CT. THE INCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE NRC AT 14:20 CT ON 27 JULY 2015. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURIES WERE IDENTIFIED DUE TO THE 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.