PHMSA Report 20020066
PHMSA Report 20020066
Gas transmission and gathering incident in GULF OF MEXICO, LA. Reported cause: 2. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $85,000 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: 20020066.
Operator ID: 405.
Reported incident date: 7/24/2002.
Cause detail: CORROSION, INTERNAL
Cause detail: THE LEAK OCCURRED ON ANR 10" LINE 736-32, REPORTED BY BRITISH PETROLEUM IN EUGENE ISLAND BLK. 158, GULF OF MEXICO, OFFSHORE LOUISIANA. THE LEAK WAS DUE TO A PINHOLE ON THE PIPE, CAUSED BY INTERNAL CORROSION.
PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.
PHMSA indexed costs: $85,000 reported total cost, $56,755.707 in 1984 dollars, $133,852.379 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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