QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY
gas_transmission Incident — — May 11, 2011
Incident Information
| Incident Date | May 11, 2011 |
| Operator | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 40.03891, -109.45346 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $200 |
| Emergency Response | $300 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A FUSE FAILED THAT CAUSED TWO 2"" VENT VALVES TO OPEN AND VENT GAS TO THE ATMOSPHERE.
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.