CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION

gas_distribution Incident — CROSBY, TX

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorCENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityCROSBY
StateTX
CountyHARRIS
Coordinates29.92000, -95.08977

Cause

CauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

CONTRACTOR INSTALLING SEWER SYSTEM WAS EXCAVATING WITH A TRACKHOE AND DAMAGED 2"" PLASTIC GAS MAIN. ESCAPING GAS IGNITED AND DAMAGED THE TRACKHOE.

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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