Incident details
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GD incident on 2015-07-07 — NY
Operator
Keyspan Energy Delivery - Ny City
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Commodity
—
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2015-07-07 18:47
Report number
Location
NY, QUEENS
Narrative
Multiple gas odor complaints were received and investigated by customer call center. The national response center was notified out of an abundance of caution due to the call volume. Subsequent chemical analysis of hte gas revealed excess odorant concentrations. It was later determined that the liquefaction pant feed gas purification process reinjection system (mercaptan/moisture) requires adjustment to ensure proper injection ratio into distribution system.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2015-07-07 18:47:00
Year
2015
Report Received Date
2015-08-05 00:00:00
Iyear
2015.0
Report Number
20150079.0
Supplemental Number
16130.0
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
1800
Name
Keyspan Energy Delivery - Ny City
Operator Street Address
2 Hanson Place
Operator City Name
Brooklyn
Operator State Abbreviation
NY
Operator Postal Code
11217
Local Datetime
2015-07-07 18:47:00
Location Street Address
Var. Loc's In Northern Queens
Location City Name
Queens
Location County Name
Queens
Location State Abbreviation
NY
Location Postal Code
11211
Location Latitude
40.713783
Location Longitude
-73.828299
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2015-07-07 21:02:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1122119
Unintentional Release
0.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2015-07-07 18:47:00
On Site Datetime
2015-07-07 19:17:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Other
Incident Area Details
Various Odor Complaints
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Other
System Part Details
Customer Gas Odor Complaints
Material Involved
Unknown
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Malodoros Condition Identified By Var. Cusotmer Reported Gas Odor Complaints In Northern Queens. Subsequent Investigation Revealed Excess Odorant Injection From Lng Liquefaction Process.
Class Location Type
Class 4 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0.0
Est Cost Emergency
60385.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
0.0
Prpty
60385.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Accident Psig
10.5
Normal Psig
12.0
Mop Psig
15.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Public
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
The incident was not the result of any operation that the control room can detect under present operating conditions and alarms.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Cause Details
Miscellaneous
Other Type
Miscellaneous
Misc Details
Liquefaction Plant Feed Gas Purification Process Reinjection System (Mercaptan/moisture) Requires Adjustment To Ensure Proper Injection Ratio Into Distribution System.
Preparer Name
C****** B*****
Preparer Title
Prin Prog Mgr Operations Codes And Policy
Preparer Email
C*************@n***********.com
Preparer Telephone
5165452425
Authorizer Name
C****** B*****
Authorizer Title
Prin Prog Mgr- Operations Codes And Policy
Authorizer Telephone
5164924469
Authorizer Email
C*************@g****.com
Narrative
Multiple gas odor complaints were received and investigated by customer call center. The national response center was notified out of an abundance of caution due to the call volume. Subsequent chemical analysis of hte gas revealed excess odorant concentrations. It was later determined that the liquefaction pant feed gas purification process reinjection system (mercaptan/moisture) requires adjustment to ensure proper injection ratio into distribution system.
| Occurred At | 2015-07-07 18:47:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Report Received Date | 2015-08-05 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2015.0 |
| Report Number | 20150079.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 16130.0 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 1800 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Keyspan Energy Delivery - Ny City |
| Operator Street Address | 2 Hanson Place |
| Operator City Name | Brooklyn |
| Operator State Abbreviation | NY |
| Operator Postal Code | 11217 |
| Local Datetime | 2015-07-07 18:47:00 |
| Location Street Address | Var. Loc's In Northern Queens |
| Location City Name | Queens |
| Location County Name | Queens |
| Location State Abbreviation | NY |
| Location Postal Code | 11211 |
| Location Latitude | 40.713783 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -73.828299 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2015-07-07 21:02:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1122119 NRC Report How to search |
| Unintentional Release | 0.0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2015-07-07 18:47:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2015-07-07 19:17:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Public Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Other |
| Incident Area Details | Various Odor Complaints |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Investor Owned |
| System Part Involved | Other |
| System Part Details | Customer Gas Odor Complaints |
| Material Involved | Unknown |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Malodoros Condition Identified By Var. Cusotmer Reported Gas Odor Complaints In Northern Queens. Subsequent Investigation Revealed Excess Odorant Injection From Lng Liquefaction Process. |
| Class Location Type | Class 4 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 60385.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 0.0 |
| Prpty | 60385.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 0.0 |
| Accident Psig | 10.5 |
| Normal Psig | 12.0 |
| Mop Psig | 15.0 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | No |
| Scada Conf Ind | No |
| Accident Identifier | Notification From Public |
| 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 | The incident was not the result of any operation that the control room can detect under present operating conditions and alarms. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Other Incident Cause |
| Cause Details | Miscellaneous |
| Other Type | Miscellaneous |
| Misc Details | Liquefaction Plant Feed Gas Purification Process Reinjection System (Mercaptan/moisture) Requires Adjustment To Ensure Proper Injection Ratio Into Distribution System. |
| Preparer Name | C****** B***** |
| Preparer Title | Prin Prog Mgr Operations Codes And Policy |
| Preparer Email | C*************@n***********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 5165452425 |
| Authorizer Name | C****** B***** |
| Authorizer Title | Prin Prog Mgr- Operations Codes And Policy |
| Authorizer Telephone | 5164924469 |
| Authorizer Email | C*************@g****.com |
| Narrative | Multiple gas odor complaints were received and investigated by customer call center. The national response center was notified out of an abundance of caution due to the call volume. Subsequent chemical analysis of hte gas revealed excess odorant concentrations. It was later determined that the liquefaction pant feed gas purification process reinjection system (mercaptan/moisture) requires adjustment to ensure proper injection ratio into distribution system. |
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