{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 20100006","title":"SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC — Gas transmission and gathering — incident on 2010-03-02","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2010-03-26","effective_on":"2010-03-02","summary":"Gas transmission and gathering incident in ABBYVILLE, RENO County, KS. Reported cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 91089 NATURAL GAS released, $638,025 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-fcb0a0d4d13ab6bcb5a4d127.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-fcb0a0d4d13ab6bcb5a4d127.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-fcb0a0d4d13ab6bcb5a4d127","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 ABBYVILLE, RENO County, KS. Reported cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, 91089 NATURAL GAS released, $638,025 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: 20100006.\n\nOperator ID: 31711.\n\nReported incident date: 3/2/2010 4:20.\n\nLocation detail: 140/26053\n\nCause detail: DESIGN-, CONSTRUCTION-, INSTALLATION-, OR FABRICATION-RELATED\n\nCause detail: AT 4:20AM THE GAS CONTROLLER NOTICED A PRESSURE DROP AT THE STAFFORD STATION OF APPROX. 100 PSI. IN APPROX. 30 MIN. AT 4:30AM THE GAS CONTROLLER CONTACTED THE ON CALL OPERATOR TO GO TO HESSTON STATION TO SEE IF HE CAN INDENTIFY ANY PROBLEMS THERE. ASLO,THE GAS CONTROLLERCONTACTED A SECOND OPERATOR ON CALLTO GO TO STAFFORD STATION AND SEE IF HE CAN IDENTIFY ANY PROBLEMS THERE. A PINCH WAS ENABLED AT STAFFORD STATION TO HOLD UPSTREAM PRESSURE FOR POWER PLANTS. AT 5:08AM THE GAS CONTROLLER RECEIVED A CALL FROM RENO COUNTY 911 DISPATCH ABOUT A LEAK AT RED ROCK ROAD AND ANDRE ROAD IN RENO COUNTY KANSAS. THE GAS CONTROLLER WAS INFORMED BY THE DISPATCHER THAT RENO COUNTY EMERGENCY CREWS WERE ON SITE. AT 6:03AM THE SOUTHERN STAR LYONS DISTRICT MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE. AT 6:06AM SOUTHERN STAR PERSONNEL ON SITE CALLED GAS CONTROL TO INFORM THEM THAT HE WAS SHUTTING IN THE RA LINE. AT 7:22 KGS ARK RIVER IS FLOWING TO ASSIST SSCGP. AT 8:00AM RA WAS ISOLATED. AT 8:40AM SOUTHERN STAR PERSONNEL ON SITE CALLED GAS CONTROL TO INFORM HIM THAT ARK RIVER IS PHYSICALLY SHUT IN TO MAKE SURE NO GAS FLOWS INTO RA LINE.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: significant incident, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD — CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION OR FABRICATION-RELATED.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $953,905 reported total cost, $550,817.689 in 1984 dollars, $1,108,761.134 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":2196}