# BLACK HILLS ENERGY — Gas distribution annual report (2013)

**Citation:** PHMSA Annual Report 20142065 (2013)  
**Type / status:** inspection / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2013-12-31

Gas distribution; reporting year 2013; CO. Operator-reported infrastructure data.

## Document text

Gas distribution annual report for reporting year 2013, submitted by BLACK HILLS ENERGY (operator 15359). Reported scope: CO. Represented states: CO. Selected reported fields: mmiles total: 3030.5; mmiles by dcd total: 3030.5; mmiles pe total: 1614.9; mmiles plastic total: 552; mmiles steel total: 863.6; num srvcs total: 66328; num srvs by dcd total: 66328; num srvs pe total: 50349; num srvs plastic total: 1164; num srvs steel total: 14815; total hazleaks ex mains: 15; total hazleaks ex srvs: 2; total hazleaks mat weld srvs: 2; total hazleaks of dam mains: 2; total hazleaks of dam srvs: 1; total leaks cor srvs: 2; total leaks eq mains: 6; total leaks eq srvs: 72; total leaks ex mains: 55; total leaks ex srvs: 40; total leaks mat weld mains: 1; total leaks mat weld srvs: 20; total leaks nf mains: 2; total leaks nf srvs: 39; total leaks of dam mains: 3; total leaks of dam srvs: 45; total leaks op mains: 2; total leaks op srvs: 13; total leaks ot mains: 4; total leaks ot srvs: 35. 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: `68b652c7bd8083287e1f02446bd4136a5ff5d16a81f655e3fe7755cdf74b1638`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:59:50.318Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T18:57:58.131Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-annual-92aab4c8700cc6415a1f8ba5`

### Source metadata

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  "region": "CO",
  "commodity": null,
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    "MMILES_BY_DCD_TOTAL": 3030.5,
    "MMILES_PE_TOTAL": 1614.9,
    "MMILES_PLASTIC_TOTAL": 552,
    "MMILES_STEEL_TOTAL": 863.6,
    "NUM_SRVCS_TOTAL": 66328,
    "NUM_SRVS_BY_DCD_TOTAL": 66328,
    "NUM_SRVS_PE_TOTAL": 50349,
    "NUM_SRVS_PLASTIC_TOTAL": 1164,
    "NUM_SRVS_STEEL_TOTAL": 14815,
    "TOTAL_HAZLEAKS_EX_MAINS": 15,
    "TOTAL_HAZLEAKS_EX_SRVS": 2,
    "TOTAL_HAZLEAKS_MAT_WELD_SRVS": 2,
    "TOTAL_HAZLEAKS_OF_DAM_MAINS": 2,
    "TOTAL_HAZLEAKS_OF_DAM_SRVS": 1,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_COR_SRVS": 2,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_EQ_MAINS": 6,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_EQ_SRVS": 72,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_EX_MAINS": 55,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_EX_SRVS": 40,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_MAT_WELD_MAINS": 1,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_MAT_WELD_SRVS": 20,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_NF_MAINS": 2,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_NF_SRVS": 39,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OF_DAM_MAINS": 3,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OF_DAM_SRVS": 45,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OP_MAINS": 2,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OP_SRVS": 13,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OT_MAINS": 4,
    "TOTAL_LEAKS_OT_SRVS": 35
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  "jurisdiction": "US",
  "operatorName": "BLACK HILLS ENERGY"
}
```