# LOUISIANA GAS SERVICE CO. — Gas distribution annual report (1976)

**Citation:** PHMSA Annual Report 761549 (1976)  
**Type / status:** inspection / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 1976-12-31

Gas distribution; reporting year 1976; LA. Operator-reported infrastructure data.

## Document text

Gas distribution annual report for reporting year 1976, submitted by LOUISIANA GAS SERVICE CO. (operator 11800). Reported scope: LA. Represented states: LA. Selected reported fields: system miles of main: 3098; system services: 192224; leaks corrosion: 416; leaks outside force: 5244; leaks construction defect: 436; leaks material failure: 1174; leaks other: 989. 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: `7402241b9c7631e75f461708b5afc67a4250e6cc32494850db2202831c231dbb`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:59:50.318Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T15:16:21.281Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-annual-998a48fd2e9e5e4553f84002`

### Source metadata

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  "reportYear": 1976,
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  "supplementalNumber": null,
  "sourceFormat": "legacy_xls",
  "operator": {
    "id": "11800",
    "name": "LOUISIANA GAS SERVICE CO."
  },
  "region": "LA",
  "commodity": null,
  "representedStates": [
    "LA"
  ],
  "jurisdictionClasses": [],
  "facilities": [],
  "metrics": {
    "SYSTEM_MILES_OF_MAIN": 3098,
    "SYSTEM_SERVICES": 192224,
    "LEAKS_CORROSION": 416,
    "LEAKS_OUTSIDE_FORCE": 5244,
    "LEAKS_CONSTRUCTION_DEFECT": 436,
    "LEAKS_MATERIAL_FAILURE": 1174,
    "LEAKS_OTHER": 989
  },
  "dependentRowsBySheet": {},
  "dataAsOf": null,
  "reportingPeriodEnd": "1976-12-31",
  "dateBasis": "calendar_year_end_not_submission_date",
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    "workbook": "annual_gas_distribution_1970_1989.xls",
    "sheet": "70-79",
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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": "LOUISIANA GAS SERVICE CO."
}
```