ANR PIPELINE CO
gas_transmission Incident — — September 16, 2014
Incident Information
| Incident Date | September 16, 2014 |
| Operator | ANR PIPELINE CO |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 42.11635, -86.36513 |
Cause
| Cause | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD |
| Subcause | ENVIRONMENTAL CRACKING-RELATED |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $4,280,000 |
| Emergency Response | $10,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2014, ANR PIPELINE COMPANY EXPERIENCED A PIPELINE BREAK AT APPROXIMATE MILEPOST 933.6 ON THE 22-INCH 100 LINE NEAR BENTON HARBOR, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THE PIPELINE BREAK HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE PER PHMSA APPROVAL ON DECEMBER 13, 2014."
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.