KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY
gas_distribution Incident — BROOKLYN, NY
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| County | KINGS |
| Coordinates | 40.72704, -73.95339 |
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
SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT CREATED 7/26/2018 TO CORRECT LONGITUDE/LATITUDE COORDINATES. DISPATCH RECEIVED FIFTEEN CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF NO GAS AT 151 GUERNSEY ST, STARTING AT 15:53 ON 5/14/2018. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT A BROKEN WATER SERVICE IN FRONT OF 99 MESEROLE AVENUE CAUSED WATER EROSION AND SAND ABRASION/INTRUSION INTO A 8"" PLASTIC LOW PRESSURE MAIN FEEDING A 6"" LOW PRESSURE STEEL MAIN. THIS OUTAGE IMPACTED 518 CUSTOMERS FEED BY 117 SERVICES AT GUERNSEY STREET AND 1025 LORIMER STREET. A TEMPORARY SLEEVE REPAIR WAS MADE ON 5/15/2018 AT 10:00 AND CREWS ARE REPLACING APPROX. 30 FEET OF THE DAMAGED MAIN ON 6/5/2018. TIMELINE: 5/14/2018 15:53 - COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED OF NO GAS CONDITION AT 151 GUERNSEY ST. (NO. CUSTOMERS IMPACTED UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME) FIFTEEN CUSTOMER NOTIFICATIONS FOLLOWED. 16:23 - NATIONAL GRID FIRST RESPONDER ARRIVED ON SITE. MULTIPLE CREWS DISPATCHED. 23:35 - DISPATCH WAS NOTIFIED THAT 117 SERVICES WERE IMPACTED.
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.