GD incident on 2011-09-08 — NY

Operator
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Cause
Natural Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2011-09-08 12:45
Report number
Location
NY, SCHENECTADY
Narrative

No narrative available.

Detailed record list
Occurred At
2011-09-08 12:45:00
Year
2011
Report Received Date
2011-10-07 00:00:00
Iyear
2011.0
Report Number
20110372.0
Supplemental Number
15330.0
Report Type
Original
Operator Id
Name
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Operator Street Address
300 Erie Boulevard West
Operator City Name
Syracuse
Operator State Abbreviation
NY
Operator Postal Code
13202
Local Datetime
2011-09-08 12:45:00
Location Street Address
Lock #9 / Route 5s Area
Location City Name
Rotterdam Junction
Location County Name
Schenectady
Location State Abbreviation
NY
Location Postal Code
12150
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2011-09-09 19:25:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
0.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
423.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2011-09-08 12:45:00
On Site Datetime
2011-09-08 12:45:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Crossing
Yes
Bridge Crossing Ind
Yes
Bridge Type
Uncased
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Installation Year
1997.0
Pipe Diameter
6.0
Pipe Specification
Unknown
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Wt Steel
0.219
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Tbd In Supplemental Report.
Class Location Type
Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0.0
Est Cost Emergency
0.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Other Details
Tbd
Est Cost Unintentional Release
0.0
Prpty
0.0
Commercial Affected
5.0
Industrial Affected
1.0
Residences Affected
417.0
Accident Psig
10.0
Normal Psig
99.0
Mop Psig
99.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Flood took out bridge and pipe on the bridge.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Natural Force Damage
Cause Details
Heavy Rains/floods
Natural Force Type
Heavy Rains/floods
Heavy Rains Subtype
Washouts/scouring
Nf Extreme Weather Ind
Yes
Nf Tropical Storm Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
D****** D*********
Preparer Title
Manager Upstate Dispatch And Scheduling
Preparer Email
D*****************@us.n****.com
Preparer Telephone
315-460-2615
Preparer Fax
315-460-2762
Authorizer Name
D****** D*********
Authorizer Title
Manager Upstate Dispatch And Scheduling
Authorizer Telephone
315-460-2615
Authorizer Email
D*****************@us.n****.com
Occurred At 2011-09-08 12:45:00
Year 2011
Report Received Date 2011-10-07 00:00:00
Iyear 2011.0
Report Number 20110372.0
Supplemental Number 15330.0
Report Type Original
Operator Id 13480 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Operator Street Address 300 Erie Boulevard West
Operator City Name Syracuse
Operator State Abbreviation NY
Operator Postal Code 13202
Local Datetime 2011-09-08 12:45:00
Location Street Address Lock #9 / Route 5s Area
Location City Name Rotterdam Junction
Location County Name Schenectady
Location State Abbreviation NY
Location Postal Code 12150
Location Latitude 42.87703 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -74.04329 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2011-09-09 19:25:00
Nrc Rpt Num 989070 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 0.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 423.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2011-09-08 12:45:00
On Site Datetime 2011-09-08 12:45:00
Federal No
Location Type Public Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Incident Area Subtype Under Soil
Crossing Yes
Bridge Crossing Ind Yes
Bridge Type Uncased
Pipe Facility Type Privately Owned
System Part Involved Main
Installation Year 1997.0
Pipe Diameter 6.0
Pipe Specification Unknown
Pipe Manufacturer Unknown
Material Involved Steel
Steel Seam Type Other
Steel Seam Type Details Unknown
Wt Steel 0.219
Release Type Other
Release Type Details Tbd In Supplemental Report.
Class Location Type Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 0.0
Est Cost Emergency 0.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Other Details Tbd
Est Cost Unintentional Release 0.0
Prpty 0.0
Commercial Affected 5.0
Industrial Affected 1.0
Residences Affected 417.0
Accident Psig 10.0
Normal Psig 99.0
Mop Psig 99.0
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind No
Accident Identifier Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type Operator Employee
Investigation Status No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details Flood took out bridge and pipe on the bridge.
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Natural Force Damage
Cause Details Heavy Rains/floods
Natural Force Type Heavy Rains/floods
Heavy Rains Subtype Washouts/scouring
Nf Extreme Weather Ind Yes
Nf Tropical Storm Ind Yes
Preparer Name D****** D*********
Preparer Title Manager Upstate Dispatch And Scheduling
Preparer Email D*****************@us.n****.com
Preparer Telephone 315-460-2615
Preparer Fax 315-460-2762
Authorizer Name D****** D*********
Authorizer Title Manager Upstate Dispatch And Scheduling
Authorizer Telephone 315-460-2615
Authorizer Email D*****************@us.n****.com

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