PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC
gas_distribution Incident — FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | FAYETTEVILLE |
| State | NC |
| County | CUMBERLAND |
| Coordinates | 35.08110, -78.94348 |
Cause
| Cause | EXCAVATION 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
CONTRACTOR WAS DIGGING UP ASPHALT DURING A STORM DRAIN INSTALLATION AND STRUCK A 2"" RETIRED STUB RIPPING THE TEE OFF THE 12"" STEEL MAIN WITH A CAT 326 TRACKHOE. INTERNAL LOCATOR DID NOT MARK LINES FOR THIS SPECIFIC TICKET AS THEY WERE ADVISED BY CONTACT ON THE TICKET THAT THE WORK WAS ALREADY COMPLETED. THERE WERE MARKS FROM PREVIOUS LOCATES IN THIS AREA.
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.