QUESTAR GAS COMPANY

gas_distribution Incident — OGDEN, UT — April 21, 2016

Incident Information

Incident DateApril 21, 2016
OperatorQUESTAR GAS COMPANY
CommodityNATURAL GAS
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityOGDEN
StateUT
CountyWEBER
Coordinates41.25695, -111.94786

Cause

CauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE
SubcauseEXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$68
Emergency Response$7,389
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"3RD PARTY DAMAGE TO 4"" INCH PLASTIC MAIN CAUSING RELEASE OF GAS. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WERE EMPLOYED TO DETERMINE IT WAS BEST TO SHUT THE GAS SUPPLY TO THE DAMAGED AREA BY USE OF VALVES INSTEAD OF REMOTE HOLE SQUEEZE LOCATION. INTENDED ORIGINAL TO BE ORIGINAL/FINAL. FINAL BUTTON WAS NOT CLICKED. NO SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION."

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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