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PHMSA Report 20150001
TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LLC — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2014-12-07
Current as of 2014-12-07 Government source
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Gas transmission and gathering incident. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 750 NATURAL GAS released, $190,000 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: 20150001.
Operator ID: 32296.
Reported incident date: 12/7/2014 10:00.
Cause detail: INTERNAL CORROSION
Cause detail: TARGA RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF INDICATIONS OF A LEAK IN THE VICINITY OF ITS PIPELINE FROM A THIRD PARTY. TARGA DISPATCHED A HELICOPTER AND BEGAN SHUTDOWN OF THE PIPELINE TO REDUCE FLOW. REPAIR COMPLETED BY INSTALLATION OF A BOLTED SPLIT SLEEVE.
PHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.
PHMSA indexed costs: $214,000 reported total cost, $111,168.386 in 1984 dollars, $261,814.347 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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