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Significant Incidents Listing

The report below provides details for significant incidents with a with a primary cause of: MATERIAL FAILURE reported in 2004.

The incidents reported below are limited to Significant Incidents (A) only.

The data sources for this report are the PHMSA Filtered Incident Files (1) (2) (3).

Where appropriate, the table columns can be sorted by clicking the corresponding column header.

More Pipeline Incidents and Mileage Reports are available.

National All Pipeline Systems: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C) Gross Barrels Lost Net Barrels Lost (D)
01/02/2004 WY UINTA NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP... BUTT WELD 0 0 $134,144 N/A N/A
01/11/2004 PA PECO ENERGY CO VARIOUS 0 0 $328,058 N/A N/A
01/16/2004 MI MARKWEST MICHIGAN... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 476 0
01/19/2004 TX HOCKLEY ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE,... COMPONENT 0 0 $11,017 50 5
01/24/2004 TX JEFFERSON PREMCOR P.A. PIPELINE CO BUTT WELD 0 0 $25,151 75 0
01/26/2004 WV KANAWHA COLUMBIA GAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $215,080 N/A N/A
01/31/2004 IL WILL NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO VARIOUS 0 0 $109,352 N/A N/A
02/11/2004 NE PHELPS JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $44,648 10 10
02/26/2004 MS JONES WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 1 $109 N/A N/A
03/14/2004 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $551,138 0 0
03/21/2004 TX NEWTON TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $55,189 52 10
03/21/2004 OH LICKING DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $384,812 N/A N/A
04/02/2004 WI DOUGLAS ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... COMPONENT 0 0 $10,935 2 0
04/06/2004 MI ALPENA MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED... VARIOUS 0 0 $475,684 N/A N/A
04/14/2004 WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $89,231 N/A N/A
04/18/2004 AR PULASKI TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $6,561 195 1
05/03/2004 IL WILL BP PIPELINE (NORTH... COMPONENT 0 0 $218,705 250 0
05/03/2004 WY PLATTE TERASEN PIPELINE (USA)... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $20,777 130 0
05/04/2004 KY GREEN TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $118,292 N/A N/A
05/07/2004 NJ PASSAIC WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $92,552 N/A N/A
05/12/2004 BLACK MARLIN PIPELINE CO JOINT 0 0 $88,428 N/A N/A
05/20/2004 MN CLEARWATER ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... FILLET WELD 0 0 $109,352 0 0
05/22/2004 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. COMPONENT 0 0 $13,122,358 0 0
05/23/2004 WA KING OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY COMPONENT 0 0 $668,022 45 25
05/26/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $1,153,404 0 0
06/03/2004 LA ASSUMPTION ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... COMPONENT 0 0 $2,138 97 97
06/08/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,565 44 44
06/14/2004 NJ GLOUCESTER COLONIAL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $384,296 55 0
06/15/2004 MN DOUGLAS MAGELLAN PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $93,031 2 2
06/22/2004 TX GREGG MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $41,226 700 150
06/27/2004 TX MIDLAND TROJAN PIPELINE, L.P. THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $30,425 125 35
07/02/2004 TX STONEWALL LINK ENERGY PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $21,542 1,450 130
07/03/2004 TX ANGELINA SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. FILLET WELD 0 0 $86,388 56 2
07/14/2004 TX BRAZORIA EQUISTAR PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $2,073 31 31
07/15/2004 NJ MERCER WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $134,399 N/A N/A
08/02/2004 TX HARRIS EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $104,103 5 5
08/02/2004 OH FRANKLIN COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC JOINT 0 0 $147,850 N/A N/A
08/03/2004 CA LOS ANGELES KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $91,088 655 5
08/18/2004 TX KENNEDY DUKE ENERGY FIELD... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $132,644 N/A N/A
08/19/2004 TX KING SUNOCO PIPELINE LP PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $97,520 500 492
08/21/2004 PA CLEARFIELD NATIONAL FUEL GAS... JOINT 2 0 $821,239 N/A N/A
08/27/2004 NM LEA ZIA NATURAL GAS CO JOINT 0 0 $173,544 N/A N/A
09/06/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $4,600 77 77
09/06/2004 TX OCHILTREE NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO COMPONENT 0 0 $306,488 N/A N/A
09/13/2004 TX JEFFERSON SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. COMPONENT 0 1 $276,115 100 100
09/30/2004 NM SANDOVAL KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,405 772 772
10/05/2004 AL MARSHALL MARSHALL COUNTY GAS... COMPONENT 0 1 $0 N/A N/A
10/12/2004 NY SUFFOLK KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY... JOINT 0 0 $601,440 N/A N/A
10/13/2004 TX GLASSCOCK KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $77,892 7,408 7,408
10/26/2004 CA YOLO PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $562,262 N/A N/A
10/27/2004 KS KINGMAN ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $744,381 4,858 4,858
11/05/2004 TX BEXAR CITY PUBLIC SERVICE JOINT 0 1 $66,923 N/A N/A
11/09/2004 NJ MIDDLESEX WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE... FILLET WELD 0 0 $277,241 N/A N/A
11/10/2004 TX ELLIS CHEVRON PIPE LINE COMPANY RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 98 98
11/10/2004 IL MARION MARATHON ASHLAND PIPE... COMPONENT 0 0 $269,156 38 2
11/22/2004 CO OTERO PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO. PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $202,958 2,765 2,765
12/06/2004 IL MADISON MISSISSIPPI RIVER... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $184,575 N/A N/A
12/12/2004 CO MESA TRANSCOLORADO PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $273,382 N/A N/A
12/14/2004 TX CHAMBERS AIR PRODUCTS LP BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $274,328 N/A N/A
12/15/2004 ND RICHLAND DOME PIPELINE CORPORATION RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $183,712 2,500 2,500
12/16/2004 CA KERN CONOCOPHILLIPS TOSCO... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $33,243 400 10
12/18/2004 TX CRANE WILLIAMS PETROLEUM... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $115,148 5 0
12/20/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN TEJAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $128,270 N/A N/A
12/28/2004 LA IBERVILLE ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $164,066 1 1
Totals      2 4 $25,475,745 24,028 19,635
National Hazardous Liquid: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C) Gross Barrels Lost Net Barrels Lost (D)
01/16/2004 MI MARKWEST MICHIGAN... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 476 0
01/19/2004 TX HOCKLEY ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE,... COMPONENT 0 0 $11,017 50 5
01/24/2004 TX JEFFERSON PREMCOR P.A. PIPELINE CO BUTT WELD 0 0 $25,151 75 0
02/11/2004 NE PHELPS JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $44,648 10 10
03/14/2004 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $551,138 0 0
03/21/2004 TX NEWTON TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $55,189 52 10
04/02/2004 WI DOUGLAS ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... COMPONENT 0 0 $10,935 2 0
04/18/2004 AR PULASKI TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $6,561 195 1
05/03/2004 IL WILL BP PIPELINE (NORTH... COMPONENT 0 0 $218,705 250 0
05/03/2004 WY PLATTE TERASEN PIPELINE (USA)... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $20,777 130 0
05/20/2004 MN CLEARWATER ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... FILLET WELD 0 0 $109,352 0 0
05/22/2004 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. COMPONENT 0 0 $13,122,358 0 0
05/23/2004 WA KING OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY COMPONENT 0 0 $668,022 45 25
05/26/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $1,153,404 0 0
06/03/2004 LA ASSUMPTION ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... COMPONENT 0 0 $2,138 97 97
06/08/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,565 44 44
06/14/2004 NJ GLOUCESTER COLONIAL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $384,296 55 0
06/15/2004 MN DOUGLAS MAGELLAN PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $93,031 2 2
06/22/2004 TX GREGG MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $41,226 700 150
06/27/2004 TX MIDLAND TROJAN PIPELINE, L.P. THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $30,425 125 35
07/02/2004 TX STONEWALL LINK ENERGY PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $21,542 1,450 130
07/03/2004 TX ANGELINA SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. FILLET WELD 0 0 $86,388 56 2
07/14/2004 TX BRAZORIA EQUISTAR PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $2,073 31 31
08/02/2004 TX HARRIS EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $104,103 5 5
08/03/2004 CA LOS ANGELES KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $91,088 655 5
08/19/2004 TX KING SUNOCO PIPELINE LP PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $97,520 500 492
09/06/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $4,600 77 77
09/13/2004 TX JEFFERSON SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. COMPONENT 0 1 $276,115 100 100
09/30/2004 NM SANDOVAL KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,405 772 772
10/13/2004 TX GLASSCOCK KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $77,892 7,408 7,408
10/27/2004 KS KINGMAN ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $744,381 4,858 4,858
11/10/2004 TX ELLIS CHEVRON PIPE LINE COMPANY RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 98 98
11/10/2004 IL MARION MARATHON ASHLAND PIPE... COMPONENT 0 0 $269,156 38 2
11/22/2004 CO OTERO PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO. PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $202,958 2,765 2,765
12/15/2004 ND RICHLAND DOME PIPELINE CORPORATION RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $183,712 2,500 2,500
12/16/2004 CA KERN CONOCOPHILLIPS TOSCO... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $33,243 400 10
12/18/2004 TX CRANE WILLIAMS PETROLEUM... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $115,148 5 0
12/28/2004 LA IBERVILLE ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $164,066 1 1
Totals      0 1 $19,355,405 24,028 19,635
National Hazardous Liquid Onshore: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C) Gross Barrels Lost Net Barrels Lost (D)
01/16/2004 MI MARKWEST MICHIGAN... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 476 0
01/19/2004 TX HOCKLEY ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE,... COMPONENT 0 0 $11,017 50 5
01/24/2004 TX JEFFERSON PREMCOR P.A. PIPELINE CO BUTT WELD 0 0 $25,151 75 0
02/11/2004 NE PHELPS JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $44,648 10 10
03/21/2004 TX NEWTON TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $55,189 52 10
04/02/2004 WI DOUGLAS ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... COMPONENT 0 0 $10,935 2 0
04/18/2004 AR PULASKI TE PRODUCTS PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $6,561 195 1
05/03/2004 IL WILL BP PIPELINE (NORTH... COMPONENT 0 0 $218,705 250 0
05/03/2004 WY PLATTE TERASEN PIPELINE (USA)... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $20,777 130 0
05/20/2004 MN CLEARWATER ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED... FILLET WELD 0 0 $109,352 0 0
05/23/2004 WA KING OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY COMPONENT 0 0 $668,022 45 25
05/26/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $1,153,404 0 0
06/03/2004 LA ASSUMPTION ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... COMPONENT 0 0 $2,138 97 97
06/08/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,565 44 44
06/14/2004 NJ GLOUCESTER COLONIAL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $384,296 55 0
06/15/2004 MN DOUGLAS MAGELLAN PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $93,031 2 2
06/22/2004 TX GREGG MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $41,226 700 150
06/27/2004 TX MIDLAND TROJAN PIPELINE, L.P. THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $30,425 125 35
07/02/2004 TX STONEWALL LINK ENERGY PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $21,542 1,450 130
07/03/2004 TX ANGELINA SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. FILLET WELD 0 0 $86,388 56 2
07/14/2004 TX BRAZORIA EQUISTAR PIPELINE... RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $2,073 31 31
08/02/2004 TX HARRIS EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO COMPONENT 0 0 $104,103 5 5
08/03/2004 CA LOS ANGELES KINDER MORGAN LIQUIDS... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $91,088 655 5
08/19/2004 TX KING SUNOCO PIPELINE LP PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $97,520 500 492
09/06/2004 IL GRUNDY KINDER MORGAN ENERGY... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $4,600 77 77
09/13/2004 TX JEFFERSON SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. COMPONENT 0 1 $276,115 100 100
09/30/2004 NM SANDOVAL KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $2,405 772 772
10/13/2004 TX GLASSCOCK KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 0 $77,892 7,408 7,408
10/27/2004 KS KINGMAN ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $744,381 4,858 4,858
11/10/2004 TX ELLIS CHEVRON PIPE LINE COMPANY RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $164,029 98 98
11/10/2004 IL MARION MARATHON ASHLAND PIPE... COMPONENT 0 0 $269,156 38 2
11/22/2004 CO OTERO PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO. PIPE SEAM WELD 0 0 $202,958 2,765 2,765
12/15/2004 ND RICHLAND DOME PIPELINE CORPORATION RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $183,712 2,500 2,500
12/16/2004 CA KERN CONOCOPHILLIPS TOSCO... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $33,243 400 10
12/18/2004 TX CRANE WILLIAMS PETROLEUM... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $115,148 5 0
12/28/2004 LA IBERVILLE ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $164,066 1 1
Totals      0 1 $5,681,908 24,028 19,635
National Hazardous Liquid Offshore: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C) Gross Barrels Lost Net Barrels Lost (D)
03/14/2004 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO RUPTURED OR LEAKING... 0 0 $551,138 0 0
05/22/2004 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. COMPONENT 0 0 $13,122,358 0 0
Totals      0 0 $13,673,497 0 0
National Gas Transmission: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C)
01/02/2004 WY UINTA NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP... BUTT WELD 0 0 $134,144
01/26/2004 WV KANAWHA COLUMBIA GAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $215,080
02/26/2004 MS JONES WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 1 $109
03/21/2004 OH LICKING DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $384,812
05/04/2004 KY GREEN TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $118,292
05/07/2004 NJ PASSAIC WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $92,552
07/15/2004 NJ MERCER WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $134,399
08/18/2004 TX KENNEDY DUKE ENERGY FIELD... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $132,644
09/06/2004 TX OCHILTREE NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO COMPONENT 0 0 $306,488
11/09/2004 NJ MIDDLESEX WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE... FILLET WELD 0 0 $277,241
12/06/2004 IL MADISON MISSISSIPPI RIVER... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $184,575
12/12/2004 CO MESA TRANSCOLORADO PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $273,382
12/14/2004 TX CHAMBERS AIR PRODUCTS LP BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $274,328
12/20/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN TEJAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $128,270
Totals      0 1 $2,656,320
National Gas Transmission Onshore: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C)
01/02/2004 WY UINTA NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP... BUTT WELD 0 0 $134,144
01/26/2004 WV KANAWHA COLUMBIA GAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $215,080
02/26/2004 MS JONES WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... THREADS STRIPPED, BROKEN... 0 1 $109
03/21/2004 OH LICKING DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $384,812
05/04/2004 KY GREEN TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $118,292
05/07/2004 NJ PASSAIC WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $92,552
07/15/2004 NJ MERCER WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE -... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $134,399
08/18/2004 TX KENNEDY DUKE ENERGY FIELD... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $132,644
09/06/2004 TX OCHILTREE NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO COMPONENT 0 0 $306,488
11/09/2004 NJ MIDDLESEX WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE... FILLET WELD 0 0 $277,241
12/06/2004 IL MADISON MISSISSIPPI RIVER... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $184,575
12/12/2004 CO MESA TRANSCOLORADO PIPELINE... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $273,382
12/14/2004 TX CHAMBERS AIR PRODUCTS LP BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $274,328
12/20/2004 TX HARRIS KINDER MORGAN TEJAS... MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $128,270
Totals      0 1 $2,656,320

No Data Available

National Gas Gathering: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C)
04/14/2004 WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES MALFUNCTION OF... 0 0 $89,231
05/12/2004 BLACK MARLIN PIPELINE CO JOINT 0 0 $88,428
Totals      0 0 $177,660
National Gas Distribution: 2004
Date State County Operator Secondary Cause Fatalities Injuries Property Damage (B) (C)
01/11/2004 PA PECO ENERGY CO VARIOUS 0 0 $328,058
01/31/2004 IL WILL NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO VARIOUS 0 0 $109,352
04/06/2004 MI ALPENA MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED... VARIOUS 0 0 $475,684
08/02/2004 OH FRANKLIN COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC JOINT 0 0 $147,850
08/21/2004 PA CLEARFIELD NATIONAL FUEL GAS... JOINT 2 0 $821,239
08/27/2004 NM LEA ZIA NATURAL GAS CO JOINT 0 0 $173,544
10/05/2004 AL MARSHALL MARSHALL COUNTY GAS... COMPONENT 0 1 $0
10/12/2004 NY SUFFOLK KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY... JOINT 0 0 $601,440
10/26/2004 CA YOLO PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC... BODY OF PIPE 0 0 $562,262
11/05/2004 TX BEXAR CITY PUBLIC SERVICE JOINT 0 1 $66,923
Totals      2 2 $3,286,358

Notes

  1. Significant Incidents are those incidents reported by pipeline operators with any of the following conditions are met: 1) fatality or injury requiring in-patient hospitalization. 2) $50,000 or more in total costs, measured in 1984 dollars. 3) highly volatile liquid releases of 5 barrels or more or other liquid releases of 50 barrels or more. 4) liquid releases resulting in an unintentional fire or explosion. Note: Significant Incidents include all Serious Incidents. Unless otherwise noted, any counts of Significant Incidents also include Serious Incidents.
  2. Costs in the current year (2008) are nominal (as reported). The costs for incidents prior to 2008 are presented in 2007 dollars. Cost of Gas lost is indexed via the Energy Information Administration, Natural Gas City Gate Prices. All other costs are adjusted via the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Government Printing Office inflation values.
  3. For years 2002 and later, property damage is estimated as the sum of all public and private costs reported in the 30-day incident report. For years prior to 2002, accident report forms did not include a breakdown of public and private costs so property damage for these years is the reported total property damage field in the report. All costs prior to 2008 are expressed in 2007 dollars. Costs in current year (2008) are nominal.
  4. Net Barrels Lost applies only to Liquid incidents and is the difference between Gross Barrels Lost and Barrels Recovered.

Sources

  1. PHMSA Hazardous Liquid Filtered Incidents File - October 14, 2008
  2. PHMSA Gas Transmission Filtered Incidents File - October 14, 2008
  3. PHMSA Gas Distribution Filtered Incidents File - October 14, 2008

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