# KANSAS POWER AND LIGHT CO. — Gas transmission and gathering annual report (1978)

**Citation:** PHMSA Annual Report 780522 (1978)  
**Type / status:** inspection / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 1978-12-31

Gas transmission and gathering; reporting year 1978; KS. Operator-reported infrastructure data.

## Document text

Gas transmission and gathering annual report for reporting year 1978, submitted by KANSAS POWER AND LIGHT CO. (operator 10040). Reported scope: KS. Represented states: KS. Selected reported fields: transmission miles: 1795; leaks corrosion: 135; leaks material failure: 15; leaks other: 3. The sortable date is the reporting-period end, not the operator submission date.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://data.transportation.gov/d/aemm-7pyq>
- Source ID: `phmsa-annual-reports`
- SHA-256: `6088d8aacc54880e44014598a1c735c8cd882b843cf1fe9f1ea1207cf2ec5529`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:59:50.318Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T12:01:16.757Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-annual-91d6207375df82f07e88af3e`

### Source metadata

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  "dataset": "gas_transmission_gathering",
  "reportYear": 1978,
  "reportNumber": "780522",
  "supplementalNumber": null,
  "sourceFormat": "legacy_xls",
  "operator": {
    "id": "10040",
    "name": "KANSAS POWER AND LIGHT CO."
  },
  "region": "KS",
  "commodity": null,
  "representedStates": [
    "KS"
  ],
  "jurisdictionClasses": [],
  "facilities": [],
  "metrics": {
    "TRANSMISSION_MILES": 1795,
    "LEAKS_CORROSION": 135,
    "LEAKS_MATERIAL_FAILURE": 15,
    "LEAKS_OTHER": 3
  },
  "dependentRowsBySheet": {},
  "dataAsOf": null,
  "reportingPeriodEnd": "1978-12-31",
  "dateBasis": "calendar_year_end_not_submission_date",
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    "workbook": "annual_gas_transmission_gathering_1970_1989.xls",
    "sheet": "1970-1979",
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  "caveat": "Operator-reported annual infrastructure data may be corrected. The indexed date is the reporting-period end, not the submission date, and the record is not an agency finding about current facility condition.",
  "jurisdiction": "US",
  "operatorName": "KANSAS POWER AND LIGHT CO."
}
```