PHMSA Report 20150128
PHMSA Report 20150128
Gas transmission and gathering incident in RINGGOLD, BIENVILLE County, LA. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 21822 NATURAL GAS released, $120,000 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.
Report number: 20150128.
Operator ID: 31728.
Reported incident date: 10/11/2015 12:30.
Location detail: 20+93
Cause detail: INTERNAL CORROSION
Cause detail: GULF SOUTH EXPERIENCED A FAILURE ON ITS INDEX 901-6 LATERAL LINE IN BIENVILLE PARISH, LA NEAR RINGGOLD. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT APPEARS TO BE INTERNAL CORROSION. 3-23-17 THIS UPDATE IS PROVIDED AT PHMSA'S REQUEST. REPAIR WAS MADE IN THE FORM OF PIPE REPLACEMENT.
PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.
PHMSA indexed costs: $183,812 reported total cost, $116,176.699 in 1984 dollars, $221,631.082 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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