NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO
gas_distribution Incident — KINDERHOOK, IL
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | KINDERHOOK |
| State | IL |
| County | PIKE |
| Coordinates | 39.70083, -91.15345 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
NOTE: THE BASIS FOR THIS REPORT IS THE COST OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND REPAIRS. THE DAMAGE TO THE REGULATING FACILITY LEAD TO THE INTERRUPTION OF GAS SERVICE TO 98 CUSTOMERS. A DRIVER FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC EXPERIENCED A MEDICAL EMERGENCY AND LOST CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE AND LEFT THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE STRUCK A SMALL ABOVE GROUND NATURAL GAS REGULATING FACILITY. THE COMPANY LATER LEARNED THE DRIVER HAD DIED. THE FATALITY IS NOT BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE RELEASE OF GAS. NOTE 2: SUBMITTING SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO REMOVE FATALITY SINCE IT WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE RELEASE OF GAS.
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.