FLORIDA CITY GAS

gas_distribution Incident — PORT ST LUCIE, FL

Incident Information

Report Date
OperatorFLORIDA CITY GAS
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityPORT ST LUCIE
StateFL
CountyST LUCIE
Coordinates27.31666, -80.37350

Cause

CauseOTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Subcause—

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries1

Costs

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

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Incident Narrative

NOTE: THE LOCATION OF THIS INCIDENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO THE NRC AS503 S MACEDO. THE DRIVER OF SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE, TRAVELLING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, LOST AND WENT AIRBORNE OVE THE 6-FOOT HIGH FENCE OF A GATE STATION, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE REGULATING FACILITIES. THE DAMAGE CAUSED A REPID DEPRESSURIZATION, RESULTING IN A SYTEM OUTAGE AFFECTING 6,436 CUSTOMERS.

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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