"TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC"
gas_transmission Incident — — January 7, 2017
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 7, 2017 |
| Operator | "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 38.88450, -86.39797 |
Cause
| Cause | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | TEMPERATURE |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $200 |
| Emergency Response | $2,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
RELIEF VALVE ON LEESVILLE COMPRESSOR STATION'S #4 ENGINE VENTED PREMATURELY. BOARDWALK PERSONNEL CHECKED THE SET POINT WHICH WAS CORRECT AND CHECKED FOR REPEATABILITY WHICH DID NOT OCCUR. THE ENGINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND THE EVENT REOCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR LATER. BOARDWALK PERSONNEL THEN REBUILT AND TESTED RELIEF VALVE AND PILOT AND RETURNED ENGINE TO SERVICE WITH NO ADDITIONAL INTERRUPTIONS.
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.