# PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2013-06-30

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- **citation:** PHMSA Report 20130072
- **title:** PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2013-06-30
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** 2013-07-30
- **effective on:** 2013-06-30
- **summary:** Gas transmission and gathering incident in ARVIN, CA. Reported cause: EQUIPMENT FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 71596 NATURAL GAS released, $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.
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Gas transmission and gathering incident in ARVIN, CA. Reported cause: EQUIPMENT FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 71596 NATURAL GAS released, $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.

Report number: 20130072.

Operator ID: 15007.

Reported incident date: 6/30/2013 18:18.

Location detail: 256.64

Cause detail: MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT

PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.

PHMSA standardized cause: EQUIPMENT FAILURE — MALFUNCTION OF CONTROL/RELIEF EQUIPMENT.

PHMSA indexed costs: $282,157 reported total cost, $228,093.085 in 1984 dollars, $280,702.365 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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