CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION

gas_transmission Incident — — November 8, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateNovember 8, 2012
OperatorCENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION
CommodityNATURAL GAS
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates35.20290, -90.23135

Cause

CauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE
SubcauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$23,000
Emergency Response$2,500
Other Costs$47,000

Location Map

Incident Narrative

FARMER PERFORMING SUB-MOISTURE PLOWING STRUCK AND PUNCTURED PIPELINE.

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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