{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20120047","title":"ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2012-04-13","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2012-05-10","effective_on":"2012-04-13","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in CANTON, VAN ZANDT County, TX. Reported cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 1185 NATURAL GAS released, $15,350 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-d33c53988e8a3475377b6506.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-d33c53988e8a3475377b6506.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-d33c53988e8a3475377b6506","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 CANTON, VAN ZANDT County, TX. Reported cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 1185 NATURAL GAS released, $15,350 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: 20120047.\n\nOperator ID: 31613.\n\nReported incident date: 4/13/2012 12:58.\n\nLocation detail: HWY. 17\n\nCause detail: EXCAVATION DAMAGE BY THIRD PARTY\n\nCause detail: NOTIFICATION ISSUE\n\nCause detail: NO NOTIFICATION MADE TO THE ONE-CALL CENTER/811\n\nCause detail: MORROW CONSTRUCTION (DANIEL MORROW 903-780-5658) WAS EXCAVATING ON THE PROPERTY OF A FRIEND. THE EXCAVATOR NOR LANDOWNER HAD CALLED 811 TO REQUEST A LINE LOCATE. DURING THE EXCAVATION MORROW CONSTRUCTION HIT ENBRIDGE'S 12.750' .219 X42 PIPELINE. THE EXCAVATOR CALLED ENBRIDGE'S GAS CONTROL IN HOUSTON AT 12:58 PM. GAS CONTROL DID NOT SEE A DECREASE IN PRESSURE ON LINES IN THE AREA OF DAMAGE. FIELD PERSONNEL WERE NOTIFIED AT 1:05 PM TO INVESTIGATE; FIELD PERSONNEL ARRIVED ON LOCATION AT 2:00 PM AND CONFIRMED THAT THE ENBRIDGE LINE HAD BEEN HIT. THE LINE WAS BLOCKED IN AND BLOWN DOWN BY 4:50 PM. REPAIRS WERE MADE ON 4-14-12 AND THE LINE WAS PUT BACK IN SERVICE 4:35 PM.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE — THIRD PARTY EXCAVATION DAMAGE.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $27,815 reported total cost, $18,124.232 in 1984 dollars, $33,017.798 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":1765}