ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P.
gas_transmission Incident — — June 28, 2010
Incident Information
| Incident Date | June 28, 2010 |
| Operator | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 30.89051, -95.07635 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | MISCELLANEOUS |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $65,077 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"WHILE EXCAVATING TO VERIFIY EXISTING VALVE TYPE AND SIZE A PLIDCO SADDLE SHIFTED RESULTED IN A MINOR LEAK. DECISIONS WERE MADE TO BLOCK IN AND BLOW DOWN SECTION OF 20.0"" PIPELINE AND REPLACE SADDLE WITH NEW PIPE."
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.