GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP
gas_transmission Incident — — July 18, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 18, 2013 |
| Operator | GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 31.89727, -92.96512 |
Cause
| Cause | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD |
| Subcause | ORIGINAL MANUFACTURING-RELATED (NOT GIRTH WELD OR OTHER WELDS FORMED IN THE FIELD) |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $80,460 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
GAS LEAK AT SITE OF PREVIOUS HARD SPOT SLEEVE REPAIR AREA ON THE WEST 30-INCH SUCTION LINE (INDEX 129) INSIDE CLARENCE STATION YARD. REPAIR WAS MADE USING A TYPE B SLEEVE.
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.