{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20150091","title":"TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2015-06-09","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2015-07-09","effective_on":"2015-06-09","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in BENTON, LYCOMING COUNTY County, PA. Reported cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 96379 NATURAL GAS released, $420,000 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. PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-8c715fa21eb36411762f2fca.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-8c715fa21eb36411762f2fca.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-8c715fa21eb36411762f2fca","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 BENTON, LYCOMING COUNTY County, PA. Reported cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 96379 NATURAL GAS released, $420,000 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.\n\nReport number: 20150091.\n\nOperator ID: 19570.\n\nReported incident date: 6/9/2015 21:30.\n\nLocation detail: MP 118.6\n\nCause detail: ENVIRONMENTAL CRACKING-RELATED\n\nCause detail: ON JUNE 9,2015 LEIDY B LINE RUPTURED BETWEEN MLV517LB0 AND MLV517LB10. AT APPROXIMATELY 9:30 GAS CONTROL RECIEVED A LOW LOW PRESSURE ALARM AND NOTIFIED LOCAL PERSONNEL. THE MAINLINE BLOCK VALVES WERE CLOSED TO ISOLATE THE SEGMENT. EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND WILLIAMS PERSONNELL ISOLATED THE INCIDENT SITE AND NOTIFIED THE NRC.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD — ENVIRONMENTAL CRACKING-RELATED.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $751,154 reported total cost, $513,500.373 in 1984 dollars, $896,877.003 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":1364}