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PHMSA Report 20030037
ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2003-03-12
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Gas transmission and gathering incident in BUFORD, GWINNETT County, GA. Reported cause: 9. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $55,556 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: 20030037.
Operator ID: 792.
Reported incident date: 3/12/2003.
Cause detail: THIRD PARTY EXCAVATION DAMAGE
Cause detail: A CONTRACTOR EXCAVATING FOR A NEW BASEMENT PUNCTURED THE PIPELINE WITH A FRONT END LOADER.
PHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE — THIRD PARTY EXCAVATION DAMAGE.
PHMSA indexed costs: $55,556 reported total cost, $36,388.766 in 1984 dollars, $68,026.005 in current-year dollars.
PHMSA trend flags, standardized causes, and indexed costs are analytical fields added to operator-reported incident data. They do not represent final agency causal findings.
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