ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP
gas_distribution Incident — HENRIETTA, NY — February 2, 2016
Incident Information
| Incident Date | February 2, 2016 |
| Operator | ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | HENRIETTA |
| State | NY |
| County | MONROE |
| Coordinates | 43.05667, -77.62977 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | "DAMAGE BY CAR, TRUCK, OR OTHER MOTORIZED VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT NOT ENGAGED IN EXCAVATION" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $175 |
| Emergency Response | $2,340 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"THE INCIDENT WAS THE DIRECT RESULT OF HOMEOWNER/CUSTOMER DAMAGE TO THE SERVICE LINE WITH THEIR MOTOR VEHICLE. THE ONLY PART OF THE SYSTEM SHUT DOWN DUE TO THIS INCIDENT WAS THE SERVICE TO THE HOUSE DAMAGED BY THE HOMEOWNER. THAT SERVICE WILL NOT BE RESTARTED UNTIL A FORMAL REQUEST IS MADE BY THE CUSTOMER. AS OF 5/24/2018, THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT REQUESTED THAT RG&E RESTORE SERVICE."
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.