{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20120051","title":"TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2012-04-19","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2012-05-17","effective_on":"2012-04-19","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 400 NATURAL GAS released, $300,000 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. PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-164d08f44d6cfb0e0692210a.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-164d08f44d6cfb0e0692210a.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-164d08f44d6cfb0e0692210a","source_url":"https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/27nc-rsge/files/2b05c2d8-d14a-4c56-ac1c-7d23a4bc31c8?download=true&filename=Gas%20Transmission%20%26%20Gathering%20Incident%20Data%20-%20January%202010%20to%20present.zip","body":"Gas transmission and gathering incident. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 400 NATURAL GAS released, $300,000 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.\n\nReport number: 20120051.\n\nOperator ID: 19235.\n\nReported incident date: 4/19/2012 16:30.\n\nCause detail: INTERNAL CORROSION\n\nCause detail: BUBBLES WERE OBSERVED BY THE PISCES ENERGY PLATFORM OPERATORS ON APRIL 19, 2012. DIVERS DISCOVERED A PINHOLE LEAK IN THE TEXAS EASTERN 20-INCH LINE 41-A-6 WHICH WAS CAUSED BY INTERNAL CORROSION. TWO LEAK CLAMPS WERE INSTALLED AND THE PIPELINE WAS RETURNED TO FULL SERVICE ON MAY 8, 2012.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $339,188 reported total cost, $190,735.708 in 1984 dollars, $429,312.199 in current-year dollars.\n\nPHMSA trend flags, standardized causes, and indexed costs are analytical fields added to operator-reported incident data. They do not represent final agency causal findings.","truncated":false,"body_characters":1189}