Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2017-05-05 — AZ
Operator
Southwest Gas Corp
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$37,000
Incident datetime
2017-05-05 01:20
Report number
Location
AZ, MARICOPA
Narrative
P/l # 2017-0079 southwest gas corporation (swg) responded to a report of a vehicle striking a district regulator station at the northeast corner of 75th avenue and buckeye road in phoenix. Swg was notified of the incident on may 5, 2017 at 01:20 by the fire department. Swg crews responded and controlled the flow of gas by utilizing one valve resulting in an outage of six commercial customers. Subsequent repairs were made and the facility was placed back in service on may 6, 2017 at 07:58. There were no injuries or fatalities as a result of the incident. Swg notified the national response center (nrc) on may 5, 2017 at 14:11 after determining the significance of the event with an estimated repair costs exceeding $25,000 and was given nrc report #1177559. Swg provided an update to the nrc on may 6, 2017 at 15:55 and was given nrc report #1177639. Swg later received an e-mail that a correction was made to nrc report #1177639 and was issued nrc report #1177642.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2017-05-05 01:20:00
Year
2017
Report Received Date
2017-05-31 00:00:00
Iyear
2017.0
Report Number
20170045.0
Supplemental Number
16556.0
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
18536
Name
Southwest Gas Corp
Operator Street Address
8360 S. Durango Drive
Operator City Name
Las Vegas
Operator State Abbreviation
NV
Operator Postal Code
89113
Local Datetime
2017-05-05 01:20:00
Location Street Address
75th Avenue & Buckeye Road
Location City Name
Phoenix
Location County Name
Maricopa
Location State Abbreviation
AZ
Location Postal Code
85043
Location Latitude
33.43812
Location Longitude
-112.22179
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2017-05-05 14:11:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1177559
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
762.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2017-05-05 01:20:00
On Site Datetime
2017-05-05 01:51:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Utility Right-Of-Way / Easement
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
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
District Regulator/metering Station
Installation Year
2012.0
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Seamless
Steel Seam Type Details
Seamless
Wt Steel
0.237
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
District Regulator Station Struck By Vehicle.
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
37000.0
Est Cost Emergency
0.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
2000.0
Prpty
39000.0
Commercial Affected
6.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Accident Psig
265.0
Normal Psig
275.0
Mop Psig
275.0
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
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
S**** B****
Preparer Title
Adminstrator Division Compliance
Preparer Email
S**********@s****.com
Preparer Telephone
602-484-5489
Authorizer Name
L*** M*****
Authorizer Title
General Manager Operations
Authorizer Telephone
602-484-5477
Authorizer Email
L**********@s****.com
Narrative
P/l # 2017-0079 southwest gas corporation (swg) responded to a report of a vehicle striking a district regulator station at the northeast corner of 75th avenue and buckeye road in phoenix. Swg was notified of the incident on may 5, 2017 at 01:20 by the fire department. Swg crews responded and controlled the flow of gas by utilizing one valve resulting in an outage of six commercial customers. Subsequent repairs were made and the facility was placed back in service on may 6, 2017 at 07:58. There were no injuries or fatalities as a result of the incident. Swg notified the national response center (nrc) on may 5, 2017 at 14:11 after determining the significance of the event with an estimated repair costs exceeding $25,000 and was given nrc report #1177559. Swg provided an update to the nrc on may 6, 2017 at 15:55 and was given nrc report #1177639. Swg later received an e-mail that a correction was made to nrc report #1177639 and was issued nrc report #1177642.
| Occurred At | 2017-05-05 01:20:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017 |
| Report Received Date | 2017-05-31 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2017.0 |
| Report Number | 20170045.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 16556.0 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 18536 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Southwest Gas Corp |
| Operator Street Address | 8360 S. Durango Drive |
| Operator City Name | Las Vegas |
| Operator State Abbreviation | NV |
| Operator Postal Code | 89113 |
| Local Datetime | 2017-05-05 01:20:00 |
| Location Street Address | 75th Avenue & Buckeye Road |
| Location City Name | Phoenix |
| Location County Name | Maricopa |
| Location State Abbreviation | AZ |
| Location Postal Code | 85043 |
| Location Latitude | 33.43812 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -112.22179 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2017-05-05 14:11:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1177559 NRC Report How to search |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 762.0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2017-05-05 01:20:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2017-05-05 01:51:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Utility Right-Of-Way / Easement |
| 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 | Privately Owned |
| System Part Involved | District Regulator/metering Station |
| Installation Year | 2012.0 |
| Material Involved | Steel |
| Steel Seam Type | Seamless |
| Steel Seam Type Details | Seamless |
| Wt Steel | 0.237 |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | District Regulator Station Struck By Vehicle. |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 37000.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 2000.0 |
| Prpty | 39000.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 6.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 0.0 |
| Accident Psig | 265.0 |
| Normal Psig | 275.0 |
| Mop Psig | 275.0 |
| 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 | 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 | S**** B**** |
| Preparer Title | Adminstrator Division Compliance |
| Preparer Email | S**********@s****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 602-484-5489 |
| Authorizer Name | L*** M***** |
| Authorizer Title | General Manager Operations |
| Authorizer Telephone | 602-484-5477 |
| Authorizer Email | L**********@s****.com |
| Narrative | P/l # 2017-0079 southwest gas corporation (swg) responded to a report of a vehicle striking a district regulator station at the northeast corner of 75th avenue and buckeye road in phoenix. Swg was notified of the incident on may 5, 2017 at 01:20 by the fire department. Swg crews responded and controlled the flow of gas by utilizing one valve resulting in an outage of six commercial customers. Subsequent repairs were made and the facility was placed back in service on may 6, 2017 at 07:58. There were no injuries or fatalities as a result of the incident. Swg notified the national response center (nrc) on may 5, 2017 at 14:11 after determining the significance of the event with an estimated repair costs exceeding $25,000 and was given nrc report #1177559. Swg provided an update to the nrc on may 6, 2017 at 15:55 and was given nrc report #1177639. Swg later received an e-mail that a correction was made to nrc report #1177639 and was issued nrc report #1177642. |
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