Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2015-05-10 — FL
Operator
Florida City Gas
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
1 injury
Property damage (nominal)
$998,483
Incident datetime
2015-05-10 01:43
Report number
Location
FL, ST LUCIE
Narrative
Note: the location of this incident was originally reported to the nrc as503 s macedo. The driver of sport utility vehicle, travelling at a high rate of speed, lost and went airborne ove the 6-foot high fence of a gate station, causing damage to the regulating facilities. The damage caused a repid depressurization, resulting in a sytem outage affecting 6,436 customers.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2015-05-10 01:43:00
Year
2015
Report Received Date
2015-06-10 00:00:00
Iyear
2015.0
Report Number
20150056.0
Supplemental Number
16251.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
2432
Name
Florida City Gas
Operator Street Address
208 Wildlight Ave
Operator City Name
Yulee
Operator State Abbreviation
FL
Operator Postal Code
32097
Local Datetime
2015-05-10 01:43:00
Location Street Address
340 Sw S Maceda Blvd.
Location City Name
Port St Lucie
Location County Name
St Lucie
Location State Abbreviation
FL
Location Postal Code
34983
Location Latitude
27.316655
Location Longitude
-80.373502
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2015-05-10 09:38:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1116034
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
675.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
Yes
Num Emp Injuries
0
Num Contr Injuries
0
Num Er Injuries
0
Num Worker Injuries
0
Num Gp Injuries
1
Injure
1
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
200.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2015-05-10 01:43:00
On Site Datetime
2015-05-10 02:30:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Operator-Controlled 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
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
District Regulator/metering Station
Installation Year
1993.0
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Various Sizes Of Broken And Damaged Pipes Inside The Station Due To Vehicular Damage
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
998483.0
Est Cost Emergency
465542.0
Est Cost Other
206515.0
Est Cost Other Details
Trucked Lng/cng To Maintain Pressure To Parts Of System. Margin Loss.
Est Cost Unintentional Release
3850.0
Prpty
1674390.0
Commercial Affected
358.0
Industrial Affected
3.0
Residences Affected
6075.0
Accident Psig
105.0
Normal Psig
105.0
Mop Psig
150.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
Yes
Scada Conf Ind
Yes
Accident Identifier
Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Or Pack Calculations)
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
Incident was caused by vehicular damage.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details
Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Outside Force Type
Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Vehicle Subtype
Third Party
Preparer Name
L****** Q******
Preparer Title
Dir Compliance And Qa
Preparer Email
L******@a***********.com
Preparer Telephone
(630)388-2316
Authorizer Name
L****** Q******
Authorizer Title
Dir Compliance And Qa
Authorizer Telephone
(630)514-2036
Authorizer Email
L******@a***********.com
Narrative
Note: the location of this incident was originally reported to the nrc as503 s macedo. The driver of sport utility vehicle, travelling at a high rate of speed, lost and went airborne ove the 6-foot high fence of a gate station, causing damage to the regulating facilities. The damage caused a repid depressurization, resulting in a sytem outage affecting 6,436 customers.
| Occurred At | 2015-05-10 01:43:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Report Received Date | 2015-06-10 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2015.0 |
| Report Number | 20150056.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 16251.0 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 2432 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Florida City Gas |
| Operator Street Address | 208 Wildlight Ave |
| Operator City Name | Yulee |
| Operator State Abbreviation | FL |
| Operator Postal Code | 32097 |
| Local Datetime | 2015-05-10 01:43:00 |
| Location Street Address | 340 Sw S Maceda Blvd. |
| Location City Name | Port St Lucie |
| Location County Name | St Lucie |
| Location State Abbreviation | FL |
| Location Postal Code | 34983 |
| Location Latitude | 27.316655 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -80.373502 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2015-05-10 09:38:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1116034 NRC Report How to search |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 675.0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | Yes |
| Num Emp Injuries | 0 |
| Num Contr Injuries | 0 |
| Num Er Injuries | 0 |
| Num Worker Injuries | 0 |
| Num Gp Injuries | 1 |
| Injure | 1 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 200.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2015-05-10 01:43:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2015-05-10 02:30:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Operator-Controlled 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 | Investor Owned |
| System Part Involved | District Regulator/metering Station |
| Installation Year | 1993.0 |
| Material Involved | Steel |
| Steel Seam Type | Other |
| Steel Seam Type Details | Unknown |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Various Sizes Of Broken And Damaged Pipes Inside The Station Due To Vehicular Damage |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 998483.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 465542.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 206515.0 |
| Est Cost Other Details | Trucked Lng/cng To Maintain Pressure To Parts Of System. Margin Loss. |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 3850.0 |
| Prpty | 1674390.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 358.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 3.0 |
| Residences Affected | 6075.0 |
| Accident Psig | 105.0 |
| Normal Psig | 105.0 |
| Mop Psig | 150.0 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | Yes |
| Scada Conf Ind | Yes |
| Accident Identifier | Scada-Based Information (Such As Alarm(S), Alert(S), Event(S), And/or Volume Or Pack Calculations) |
| 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 | Incident was caused by vehicular damage. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Other Outside Force Damage |
| Cause Details | Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation |
| Outside Force Type | Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation |
| Vehicle Subtype | Third Party |
| Preparer Name | L****** Q****** |
| Preparer Title | Dir Compliance And Qa |
| Preparer Email | L******@a***********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | (630)388-2316 |
| Authorizer Name | L****** Q****** |
| Authorizer Title | Dir Compliance And Qa |
| Authorizer Telephone | (630)514-2036 |
| Authorizer Email | L******@a***********.com |
| Narrative | Note: the location of this incident was originally reported to the nrc as503 s macedo. The driver of sport utility vehicle, travelling at a high rate of speed, lost and went airborne ove the 6-foot high fence of a gate station, causing damage to the regulating facilities. The damage caused a repid depressurization, resulting in a sytem outage affecting 6,436 customers. |
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