PHMSA Report 20130072
PHMSA Report 20130072
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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