SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO

gas_distribution Incident — MORENO VALLEY, CA

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityMORENO VALLEY
StateCA
CountyRIVERSIDE
Coordinates33.90539, -117.22782

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage
Lost Commodity
Public/Private Damage
Emergency Response
Environmental Remediation
Other Costs

Location Map

Incident Narrative

AN RV STRUCK THE MSA AND THE SERVICE RISER OF 14822 DELFBUSH STREET, MORENO VALLEY, CAUSING A RELEASE OF GAS AND IGNITING THE RV AS WELL AS THE TWO HOUSES AT 14832 AND 14822 DELFBUSH STREET. SOCALGAS CREW RESPONDED AND CONTROLLED THE GAS BY 21:31 OF THE INCIDENT DATE. NO FURTHER DAMAGES OR INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS EVENT. ALL REPAIRS TO THE DAMAGED SERVICE WERE COMPLETED BY CUTTING THE DAMAGED SERVICE RISER, CLAMPING, AND PLUGGING THE STOPCOCK. THE SERVICES TO THE DAMAGED HOMES WILL BE RESTORED UPON COMPLETION OF REPAIRS AND AT THE REQUEST OF THE CUSTOMERS. THIS INCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE DOT AND TO THE CPUC WHEN PIPELINE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE BECAME AWARE THAT THE DAMAGE COST EXCEEDED $50,000. THE 48-HOUR UPDATE WAS SUBMITTED UNDER NRC 1193302. FOR ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT IK SONG AT (818) 279-5388.

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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