GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
gas_transmission Incident — — August 21, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 21, 2014 |
| Operator | GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.94989, -89.75375 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE |
| Subcause | EXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $18,000 |
| Emergency Response | $1,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A THIRD PARTY CONTRACTOR OPERATING A BULLDOZER HIT THE PIPELINE. AREA PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED AND LINE WAS ISOLATED. REPAIRS WERE MADE AND LINE RETURNED TO SERVICE THE SAME DAY. NO ONE CALL NOTIFICATION WAS MADE. 9-23-14 REVISED LAT/LONG PER PHMSA REQUEST.
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.