TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC
gas_transmission Incident — — June 7, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 7, 2012 |
| Operator | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 29.95349, -92.71840 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | ROUTINE OR NORMAL FISHING OR OTHER MARITIME ACTIVITY NOT ENGAGED IN EXCAVATION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $25,000 |
| Emergency Response | $1,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
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Incident Narrative
TWO 2 IN. X 3 IN. SCRAPES APPROXIMATELY 18"" APART WERE DISCOVERED AT NEAR THE 12 :00 POSITION ON THE PIPE. ONE WAS LEAKING. REPAIR WAS MADE BY INSTALLING PLIDCO CLAMPS OVER BOTH AREAS. ADDITIONALLY, THREE BUOYS WERE INSTALLED OVER THE PIPELINE IN THE AREA TO ACT AS A DETERRENT TO BOAT TRAFFIC. 7-24-15 REVISED TO ADD PIPE SPECIFICATION AS REQUESTED BY PHMSA. THE PORTAL REQUIRED ADDITIONAL DATA TO BE POPULATED AS WELL.
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.