{"operation":"document","citation":"P-79-009","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-79-009","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1979-06-11","effective_on":"1979-06-11","summary":"DETERMINE THE CONDITION OF OTHER CATHODICALLY UNPROTECTED PIPE WHICH MAY BE COMPARABLE TO THE FAILED PIPE, AND DEVELOP A SCHEDULE FOR SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT BASED ON THE FINDINGS.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-79-009.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-79-009.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-79-009","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-79-009","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-79-009.\n\nDETERMINE THE CONDITION OF OTHER CATHODICALLY UNPROTECTED PIPE WHICH MAY BE COMPARABLE TO THE FAILED PIPE, AND DEVELOP A SCHEDULE FOR SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT BASED ON THE FINDINGS.\n\nPriority: CLASS II\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nIssued Date: 1979-06-11\n\nAdopted Date: 1979-06-01\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1983-03-31\n\nSynopsis: ON JANUARY 16, 1979, AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE DESTROYED FIVE COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS AND DAMAGED SEVERAL OTHER BUILDINGS IN LONDON, KENTUCKY. TWO PERSONS WERE INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE ACCIDENT. FIREFIGHTERS, THE FIRST EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ON THE SCENE, EVACUATED THE BUILDINGS. THE LOCAL MANAGER AND A GAS SERVICEMAN FROM THE GAS SERVICE COMPANY, INC., (A SUBSIDIARY OF THE DELTA NATURAL GAS CO., INC.) ARRIVED ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE EXPLOSION. TWENTY-FIVE FIRE COMPANIES ASSISTED IN EXTINGUISHING THE FIRE.\n\nNtsbnumber: PLD79XR001\n\nReport Number: PAR-79-02\n\nAddressee Name: Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc.\n\nAddressee Status: Closed--No Longer Applicable\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1983-03-31\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1982-10-20\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nCommunication Contents: DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY LETTER: ON DECEMBER 13, 1979, WE FILED WITH THE KENTUCKY PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION A COPY OF DELTA'S EVALUATION OF LONDON, KENTUCKY GAS SYSTEM (DATED NOVEMBER 2, 1979). THIS REPORT INCLUDED DETAILS REGARDING SPECIFIC FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND A TIMETABLE. IN ADDITION, QUARTERLY STATUS REPORTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE KENTUCKY PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AS TO OUR STATUS.\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1983-03-31\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1982-10-08\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":1881}