# MANUFACTURERS LIGHT & HEAT CO — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 1970-03-24

**Citation:** PHMSA Report 2700093  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1970-03-24  
**Published:** 1981-08-28

Gas transmission and gathering incident in GREENSBORO, GREENE County, PA. Reported cause: DAMAGE BY OUTSIDE FORCES. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $0 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.

## Document text

Gas transmission and gathering incident in GREENSBORO, GREENE County, PA. Reported cause: DAMAGE BY OUTSIDE FORCES. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $0 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.

Report number: 2700093.

Operator ID: 12065.

Reported incident date: 3/24/1970.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/27nc-rsge/files/9f62744f-3372-46f6-aa5b-15cf60261a93?download=true&filename=Gas%20Transmission%20%26%20Gathering%20Incident%20Data%20-%201970%20to%20mid%201984.zip>
- Source ID: `phmsa-pipeline-incidents`
- SHA-256: `af869e8fb3ae5c0fed9ae2a1520d104789e5f8d3d20d5e0cc67a55eda1e204f9`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T02:01:25.153Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T19:19:43.609Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-incident-e0f8c489e0ed47dc08d7d4cf`

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