COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP
gas_transmission Incident — — July 12, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | July 12, 2011 |
| Operator | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 40.16709, -81.61309 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $17,500 |
| Emergency Response | $1,500 |
| Other Costs | $12,500 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
INCIDENT OCCURRED ON LINE SO-1451, A NATURAL GAS STORAGE FIELD MAINLINE. A METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS PERFORMED BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS INTERNAL CORROSION.
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.