COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION CO

gas_transmission Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorCOLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION CO
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates37.79267, -84.02975

Cause

CauseNATURAL FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

Location Map

Incident Narrative

BASED ON THE SITE EVALUATION INFORMATION, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, THE ABNORMALLY HIGH RAINFALL AMOUNTS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT, THE APPEARANCE OF THE FAILED SECTIONS AND THE PRELIMINARY REPORT PROVIDED BY THE THIRD PARTY METALLURGIST, THE MOSTLY LIKELY PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS PIPE FAILURE DUE TO LAND MOVEMENT.

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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