DOMINION ENERGY UTAH/WYOMING/IDAHO
gas_distribution Incident — GRANTSVILLE, UT
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | DOMINION ENERGY UTAH/WYOMING/IDAHO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | GRANTSVILLE |
| State | UT |
| County | TOOELE |
| Coordinates | 40.60268, -112.45469 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
ON AUGUST 19, 2020 DOMINION ENERGY UTAH (DEU) WAS NOTIFIED OF A HOUSE FIRE AT 257 E CLARK STREET, GRANTSVILLE, UTAH. DEU SENT A TECHNICIAN TO THE SITE. UPON ARRIVAL THE TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD CLOSED THE SERVICE VALVE AND THAT THE METER WAS DAMAGED AND MELTED DUE TO THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTED THAT THE DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE $200,000. DEU MADE THE NRC NOTIFICATION DUE TO THE ESTIMATED COST OF DAMAGES. DEU CREWS LEAK SCREENED THE AREA AND PRESSURE TESTED THE SERVICE LINE WITH NO LEAKS FOUND. DEU THEN RETIRED THE SERVICE LINE TO THE RESIDENCE. THIS EVENT IS BELIEVED TO BE A FIRE FIRST EVENT, HOWEVER THE CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED THROUGH DEU AND STATE FIRE MARSHALL INVESTIGATION. AT THIS TIME, THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNKNOWN AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
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.