ANR PIPELINE CO

gas_transmission Incident —

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorANR PIPELINE CO
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_transmission

Location

State
Coordinates29.84452, -93.04883

Cause

CauseCORROSION FAILURE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

A SUSPECTED LEAK ON ANR'S CHENIER PERDUE METER STATION PIPING WAS APPARENTLY NOTICED FIRST BY THE PRODUCER WHO SUPPLIES THE GAS TO THE METER STATION. THE LEAK WAS LOCATED NEAR THE SOUTH FENCE LINE IN ANR'S METER STATION YARD. UPON EXCAVATING THE PIPE, THE LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. A REPAIR CLAMP WAS INSTALLED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2010, ON THE DAMAGED AREA OF PIPE, COMPLETING THE REPAIR OPERATION.

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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