{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20130042","title":"CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE COMPANY — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2013-04-24","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2013-05-24","effective_on":"2013-04-24","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in KROTZ SPRINGS, ST. LANDRY County, LA. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 16 NATURAL GAS released, $60,471 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: not significant, not serious.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c77fd00c112a88a1c0f10ea7.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c77fd00c112a88a1c0f10ea7.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c77fd00c112a88a1c0f10ea7","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 KROTZ SPRINGS, ST. LANDRY County, LA. Reported cause: CORROSION FAILURE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 16 NATURAL GAS released, $60,471 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: 20130042.\n\nOperator ID: 12696.\n\nReported incident date: 4/24/2013 18:55.\n\nLocation detail: 2534+40\n\nCause detail: INTERNAL CORROSION\n\nCause detail: CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE BRW #1 MAIN LINE LEAK; A PIPELINE TECHNICIAN DISCOVERED BUBBLES IN A PUDDLE OF WATER COMING FROM AN UNDERGROUND PIPELINE VALVE SITE IN SOUTH LOUISIANA. CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE PERSONNEL SHUT IN THE PIPELINE SEGMENT AND COMPRESSED OUT THE REMAINING NATURAL GAS. REPAIR WORK CONSISTED OF REPLACING A 23 FOOT SECTION OF PIPELINE WITH PRETESTED PIPE, X-RAYING WELDS, AND LEAK TESTING PIPELINE SECTION TO 590 PSI. NO ISSUES WERE FOUND, PIPELINE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: CORROSION — INTERNAL.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $61,064 reported total cost, $31,757.684 in 1984 dollars, $77,616.688 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":1440}