GD incident on 2010-12-30 — NY

Operator
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp
Cause
Notification Issue
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$30,000
Incident datetime
2010-12-30 13:51
Report number
Location
NY, ORANGE
Narrative
Drilling technologies, inc. Was conducting a horizontal directional bore for the installation of a water main. The contractor failed to notify the one call center and failed to maintain 4" of clearance from the pipeline with mechanized directional drilling equipment. The excavator was working under another excavator's mark-out request which was not for directional drilling.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2010-12-30 13:51:00
Year
2010
Report Received Date
2011-01-28 00:00:00
Iyear
2010.0
Report Number
20110013.0
Supplemental Number
15175.0
Report Type
Original
Operator Id
Name
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp
Operator Street Address
284 South Avenue
Operator City Name
Poughkeepsie
Operator State Abbreviation
NY
Operator Postal Code
12601
Local Datetime
2010-12-30 13:51:00
Location Street Address
2057 Route 208
Location City Name
Montgomery
Location County Name
Orange
Location State Abbreviation
NY
Location Postal Code
12549
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2010-12-30 16:45:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
584.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2010-12-30 13:51:00
On Site Datetime
2010-12-30 14:05:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Pavement
Depth Of Cover
72.0
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Installation Year
1990.0
Pipe Diameter
8.0
Pipe Specification
Api 5l
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Release Type
Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial
6.5
Puncture Circum
2.5
Class Location Type
Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
30000.0
Est Cost Emergency
155000.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
2844.0
Prpty
187844.0
Commercial Affected
44.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
631.0
Accident Psig
111.0
Normal Psig
111.0
Mop Psig
120.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Third Party That Caused The Incident
Investigation Status
No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Excavation Damage
Cause Details
Excavation Damage By Third Party
Ex Party Type
Excavation Damage By Third Party
Prior Notification Ind
No
Notify Cga Dirt
No
Public Row Ind
Yes
Public Subtype
County Road
Excavator Type
Contractor
Excavator Equipment
Directional Drilling
Work Performed
Water
One Call Notified Ind
No
Locator Type
Contract Locator
Visible Marks
Yes
Service Interruption
Yes
Service Interruption Hours
24.0
Root Cause Category
Notification Issue
Root Cause Type
No Notification Made To The One-Call Center/811
Preparer Name
D**** W* M****
Preparer Title
Section Leader-Gas System Safety And Integrity
Preparer Email
D*****@c*****.com
Preparer Telephone
8454865521
Preparer Fax
8454865894
Authorizer Name
E*** J* K*******
Authorizer Title
Manager - Gas And Mechanical Engineering
Authorizer Telephone
8454865472
Authorizer Email
E********@c*****.com
Narrative
Drilling technologies, inc. Was conducting a horizontal directional bore for the installation of a water main. The contractor failed to notify the one call center and failed to maintain 4" of clearance from the pipeline with mechanized directional drilling equipment. The excavator was working under another excavator's mark-out request which was not for directional drilling.
Occurred At 2010-12-30 13:51:00
Year 2010
Report Received Date 2011-01-28 00:00:00
Iyear 2010.0
Report Number 20110013.0
Supplemental Number 15175.0
Report Type Original
Operator Id 2196 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp
Operator Street Address 284 South Avenue
Operator City Name Poughkeepsie
Operator State Abbreviation NY
Operator Postal Code 12601
Local Datetime 2010-12-30 13:51:00
Location Street Address 2057 Route 208
Location City Name Montgomery
Location County Name Orange
Location State Abbreviation NY
Location Postal Code 12549
Location Latitude 41.5095 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -74.20715 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2010-12-30 16:45:00
Nrc Rpt Num 963400 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 584.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2010-12-30 13:51:00
On Site Datetime 2010-12-30 14:05:00
Federal No
Location Type Public Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Incident Area Subtype Under Pavement
Depth Of Cover 72.0
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Privately Owned
System Part Involved Main
Installation Year 1990.0
Pipe Diameter 8.0
Pipe Specification Api 5l
Pipe Manufacturer Unknown
Material Involved Steel
Steel Seam Type Other
Steel Seam Type Details Unknown
Release Type Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial 6.5
Puncture Circum 2.5
Class Location Type Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 30000.0
Est Cost Emergency 155000.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 2844.0
Prpty 187844.0
Commercial Affected 44.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 631.0
Accident Psig 111.0
Normal Psig 111.0
Mop Psig 120.0
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind No
Accident Identifier Notification From Third Party That Caused The Incident
Investigation Status No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Excavation Damage
Cause Details Excavation Damage By Third Party
Ex Party Type Excavation Damage By Third Party
Prior Notification Ind No
Notify Cga Dirt No
Public Row Ind Yes
Public Subtype County Road
Excavator Type Contractor
Excavator Equipment Directional Drilling
Work Performed Water
One Call Notified Ind No
Locator Type Contract Locator
Visible Marks Yes
Service Interruption Yes
Service Interruption Hours 24.0
Root Cause Category Notification Issue
Root Cause Type No Notification Made To The One-Call Center/811
Preparer Name D**** W* M****
Preparer Title Section Leader-Gas System Safety And Integrity
Preparer Email D*****@c*****.com
Preparer Telephone 8454865521
Preparer Fax 8454865894
Authorizer Name E*** J* K*******
Authorizer Title Manager - Gas And Mechanical Engineering
Authorizer Telephone 8454865472
Authorizer Email E********@c*****.com
Narrative Drilling technologies, inc. Was conducting a horizontal directional bore for the installation of a water main. The contractor failed to notify the one call center and failed to maintain 4" of clearance from the pipeline with mechanized directional drilling equipment. The excavator was working under another excavator's mark-out request which was not for directional drilling.

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