Pipeline Failure Investigation Report - PHMSA - U.S. Department of ...
Pipeline Failure Investigation Report - PHMSA - U.S. Department of ...
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<strong>Pipeline</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> <strong>Investigation</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
Description (Earthquake, Tornado, Flooding, Erosion):<br />
Natural Forces<br />
N/A<br />
<strong>Failure</strong> Isolation<br />
Squeeze Off/Stopple Location and Method:<br />
Panhandle isolated the failure by manually closing 2 Gate and 3 Gate.<br />
N/A<br />
(1)<br />
Valve Closed - Upstream: 2 Gate<br />
I.D.:<br />
Time: 9:38 AM M.P.: 12.97<br />
Valve Closed - Downstream: 3 Gate<br />
I.D.:<br />
Time: 9:23 M.P.: 28.43<br />
<strong>Pipeline</strong> Shutdown Method: Manual Automatic SCADA Controller ESD<br />
Failed Section Bypassed or Isolated: Isolated<br />
Performed By: Field Tech.<br />
Valve Spacing: 16 miles<br />
Odorization<br />
Gas Odorized: Yes No Concentration <strong>of</strong> Odorant (Post Incident at <strong>Failure</strong> Site):<br />
N/A<br />
Method <strong>of</strong> Determination: Yes No % LEL: Yes No % Gas In Air: Yes No<br />
Was Odorizer Working Prior to the Incident?<br />
Yes No<br />
Odorant Manufacturer:<br />
Model:<br />
Amount Injected:<br />
Time Taken: Yes No<br />
Type <strong>of</strong> Odorizer (Wick, By-Pass):<br />
Type <strong>of</strong> Odorant:<br />
Monitoring Interval (Weekly):<br />
Odorization History (Leaks Complaints, Low Odorant Levels, Monitoring Locations, Distances from <strong>Failure</strong> Site):<br />
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Form 11 <strong>Pipeline</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> <strong>Investigation</strong> <strong>Report</strong> (Revised 03/07/08)