# FREEDOM GAS DEPT — Gas distribution annual report (1978)

**Citation:** PHMSA Annual Report 782366 (1978)  
**Type / status:** inspection / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 1978-12-31

Gas distribution; reporting year 1978; OR. Operator-reported infrastructure data.

## Document text

Gas distribution annual report for reporting year 1978, submitted by FREEDOM GAS DEPT (operator 5600). Reported scope: OR. Represented states: OR. Selected reported fields: system miles of main: 8; system services: 158; leaks corrosion: 3; leaks outside force: 2; leaks other: 1. 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: `59ffe6fef955a01ccd912d535ad9b973a7c77e25f9d58259e16984e393968743`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:59:50.318Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T17:19:37.573Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-annual-91ea1e56ed42a569515f9e9b`

### Source metadata

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  "dataset": "gas_distribution",
  "reportYear": 1978,
  "reportNumber": "782366",
  "supplementalNumber": null,
  "sourceFormat": "legacy_xls",
  "operator": {
    "id": "5600",
    "name": "FREEDOM GAS DEPT"
  },
  "region": "OR",
  "commodity": null,
  "representedStates": [
    "OR"
  ],
  "jurisdictionClasses": [],
  "facilities": [],
  "metrics": {
    "SYSTEM_MILES_OF_MAIN": 8,
    "SYSTEM_SERVICES": 158,
    "LEAKS_CORROSION": 3,
    "LEAKS_OUTSIDE_FORCE": 2,
    "LEAKS_OTHER": 1
  },
  "dependentRowsBySheet": {},
  "dataAsOf": null,
  "reportingPeriodEnd": "1978-12-31",
  "dateBasis": "calendar_year_end_not_submission_date",
  "provenance": {
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    "workbook": "annual_gas_distribution_1970_1989.xls",
    "sheet": "70-79",
    "rowNumber": 15248,
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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": "FREEDOM GAS DEPT"
}
```