{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20170100","title":"NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2017-10-04","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2017-11-01","effective_on":"2017-10-04","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in Not Within a Municipality, BARTON County, KS. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 1488 NATURAL GAS released, $62,100 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-360c1b34140c134bbb07e28a.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-360c1b34140c134bbb07e28a.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-360c1b34140c134bbb07e28a","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 Not Within a Municipality, BARTON County, KS. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 1488 NATURAL GAS released, $62,100 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: 20170100.\n\nOperator ID: 13120.\n\nReported incident date: 10/4/2017 15:19.\n\nLocation detail: MP 252\n\nCause detail: EXTERNAL CORROSION\n\nCause detail: 10/04/2017; EMPLOYEE PERFORMING CIVIL SURVEY TASKS ON NGPL AMARILLO #2 LINE FOUND THE LEAK BY OBSERVING A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOWING SOIL; PIPELINE LEAK CONFIRMED WITH NATURAL GAS DETECTION EQUIPMENT. PIPELINE VALVE SECTION WAS ISOLATED, BLOWN DOWN AND SECURED SAME DAY. EXCAVATION OF THE LEAK SITE BEGAN ON 10/10/2017. REPAIR OF THE PIPELINE BY PIPE REPLACEMENT WAS COMPLETED ON 10/23/2017. THE PIPELINE VALVE SECTION WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE ON 10/24/2017. ALL TIMES IN THIS REPORT ARE CENTRAL TIME ZONE. PIR = 479 FEET; PIR WITH KM BUFFER = 519 FEET;\n\nPHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — EXTERNAL.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $100,171 reported total cost, $66,389.488 in 1984 dollars, $119,151.443 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":1523}