Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2013-04-07 — VA
Operator
Richmond, City Of
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
—
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$23
Incident datetime
2013-04-07 09:45
Report number
Location
VA
Narrative
This is a follow-up to the telephone call placed on april 7, 2013. Incident report #1043186, which occurred at 2832 dover hunt pl., henrico, va. A fire, unrelated to natural gas, was the primary cause of the incident. The origin of the fire was electrical in nature. The city of richmond performed a series of tests which included a leak survey of the outer perimeter of the building, bar hole test, and a pressure test of the gas service. During the fire,the meter & regulator was destroyed, a pressure test revealed no leak detectedon the service line. Also, the city of richmond, department of public utilities, had an odorometer test performed by the supervisor of pressure control and found the odorant to be in the acceptable range.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2013-04-07 09:45:00
Year
2013
Report Received Date
2013-05-01 00:00:00
Iyear
2013.0
Report Number
20130049.0
Supplemental Number
15651.0
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
17360
Name
Richmond, City Of
Operator Street Address
730 E. Broad Street
Operator City Name
Richmond
Operator State Abbreviation
VA
Operator Postal Code
23219
Local Datetime
2013-04-07 09:45:00
Location Street Address
2832 Dover Hunt Place
Location City Name
Henrico
Location State Abbreviation
VA
Location Postal Code
23233
Location Latitude
37.632738
Location Longitude
-77.585855
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2013-04-07 11:28:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1043186
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2013-04-07 09:45:00
On Site Datetime
2013-04-07 10:22:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set)
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Municipally Owned
System Part Involved
Service
Installation Year
1995.0
Pipe Diameter
1.0
Pipe Specification
D2513
Pipe Manufacturer
Yellowstripe
Material Involved
Plastic
Plastic Type
Polyethylene (Pe)
Wt Plastic
0.09
Material Pe Pipe Code
3408
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Meter & Regulator Destroyed In Fire
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
23.0
Est Cost Emergency
100.0
Est Cost Other
600.0
Est Cost Other Details
Additional
Est Cost Unintentional Release
0.0
Prpty
723.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
20.8
Normal Psig
22.0
Mop Psig
30.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
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
Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details
Nearby Industrial, Man-Made, Or Other Fire/explosion As Primary Cause Of Incident
Outside Force Type
Nearby Industrial, Man-Made, Or Other Fire/explosion As Primary Cause Of Incident
Preparer Name
C*** V* J****
Preparer Title
Gas Maintenance Opertions Manager
Preparer Email
C*********@r**********.com
Preparer Telephone
804-646-8321
Preparer Fax
804-646-8399
Authorizer Name
C*** V* J****
Authorizer Telephone
804-646-8399
Authorizer Email
No Email Address
Narrative
This is a follow-up to the telephone call placed on april 7, 2013. Incident report #1043186, which occurred at 2832 dover hunt pl., henrico, va. A fire, unrelated to natural gas, was the primary cause of the incident. The origin of the fire was electrical in nature. The city of richmond performed a series of tests which included a leak survey of the outer perimeter of the building, bar hole test, and a pressure test of the gas service. During the fire,the meter & regulator was destroyed, a pressure test revealed no leak detectedon the service line. Also, the city of richmond, department of public utilities, had an odorometer test performed by the supervisor of pressure control and found the odorant to be in the acceptable range.
| Occurred At | 2013-04-07 09:45:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2013 |
| Report Received Date | 2013-05-01 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2013.0 |
| Report Number | 20130049.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 15651.0 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 17360 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Richmond, City Of |
| Operator Street Address | 730 E. Broad Street |
| Operator City Name | Richmond |
| Operator State Abbreviation | VA |
| Operator Postal Code | 23219 |
| Local Datetime | 2013-04-07 09:45:00 |
| Location Street Address | 2832 Dover Hunt Place |
| Location City Name | Henrico |
| Location State Abbreviation | VA |
| Location Postal Code | 23233 |
| Location Latitude | 37.632738 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -77.585855 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2013-04-07 11:28:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1043186 NRC Report How to search |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | Yes |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2013-04-07 09:45:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2013-04-07 10:22:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Private Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set) |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Municipally Owned |
| System Part Involved | Service |
| Installation Year | 1995.0 |
| Pipe Diameter | 1.0 |
| Pipe Specification | D2513 |
| Pipe Manufacturer | Yellowstripe |
| Material Involved | Plastic |
| Plastic Type | Polyethylene (Pe) |
| Wt Plastic | 0.09 |
| Material Pe Pipe Code | 3408 |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Meter & Regulator Destroyed In Fire |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 23.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 100.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 600.0 |
| Est Cost Other Details | Additional |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 0.0 |
| Prpty | 723.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 1.0 |
| Accident Psig | 20.8 |
| Normal Psig | 22.0 |
| Mop Psig | 30.0 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Scada In Place Ind | No |
| Accident Identifier | Notification From Emergency Responder |
| 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 | Other Outside Force Damage |
| Cause Details | Nearby Industrial, Man-Made, Or Other Fire/explosion As Primary Cause Of Incident |
| Outside Force Type | Nearby Industrial, Man-Made, Or Other Fire/explosion As Primary Cause Of Incident |
| Preparer Name | C*** V* J**** |
| Preparer Title | Gas Maintenance Opertions Manager |
| Preparer Email | C*********@r**********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 804-646-8321 |
| Preparer Fax | 804-646-8399 |
| Authorizer Name | C*** V* J**** |
| Authorizer Telephone | 804-646-8399 |
| Authorizer Email | No Email Address |
| Narrative | This is a follow-up to the telephone call placed on april 7, 2013. Incident report #1043186, which occurred at 2832 dover hunt pl., henrico, va. A fire, unrelated to natural gas, was the primary cause of the incident. The origin of the fire was electrical in nature. The city of richmond performed a series of tests which included a leak survey of the outer perimeter of the building, bar hole test, and a pressure test of the gas service. During the fire,the meter & regulator was destroyed, a pressure test revealed no leak detectedon the service line. Also, the city of richmond, department of public utilities, had an odorometer test performed by the supervisor of pressure control and found the odorant to be in the acceptable range. |
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