COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC

gas_distribution Incident — MANSFIELD, OH

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorCOLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityMANSFIELD
StateOH
CountyRICHLAND
Coordinates40.69580, -82.56256

Cause

CausePIPE, WELD, OR JOINT 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

COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC. (COLUMBIA) WAS NOTIFIED BY ITS SCADA AND BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF A LEAK AT THE INTERSECTION OF SR42 AND HANLEY RD. COLUMBIA FOUND A 12"" STEEL MAIN LINE LEAK WHERE A SHORT BARRELED BOLTED COUPLING WITHOUT PULL OUT RESTRAINT FAILED. COLUMBIA SHUT OFF THE LINE FOR SAFETY AND MADE PERMANENT REPAIRS. THIS EVENT RESULTED IN A SERVICE DISRUPTION TO 996 CUSTOMERS. PLEASE CONSIDER THIS REPORT FINAL.

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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