{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20180031","title":"WEST TEXAS GAS INC — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2018-02-09","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2018-03-07","effective_on":"2018-02-09","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in EAGLE PASS, MAVERICK County, TX. Reported cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 50 NATURAL GAS released, $25,000 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: not significant, not serious.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-206555a18251274c306b789f.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-206555a18251274c306b789f.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-206555a18251274c306b789f","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 in EAGLE PASS, MAVERICK County, TX. Reported cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 50 NATURAL GAS released, $25,000 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: 20180031.\n\nOperator ID: 22435.\n\nReported incident date: 2/9/2018 10:55.\n\nLocation detail: 44.75\n\nCause detail: EXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY\n\nCause detail: EXCAVATION ISSUE\n\nCause detail: MARKS FADED OR NOT MAINTAINED\n\nCause detail: DURING TXDOT MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES TO REPLACE/UPGRADE GUARD RAILS ON FM 1021 WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF EAGLE PASS, TX A SUB CONTRACTOR AUGURED INTO THE TOP OF WTG'S 6K-16 EL INDIO PIPELINE. PIPELINE SEGMENT WAS IMMEDIATELY ISOLATED AND DE-PRESSURED. TWO DELIVERIES TO TEXAS STATE GAS WERE IMPACTED AND SUSTAINED OUTAGES FOR APPROXIMATELY EIGHT HOURS.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE — THIRD PARTY EXCAVATION DAMAGE.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $45,025 reported total cost, $21,975.472 in 1984 dollars, $52,936.891 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":1421}