GD incident on 2015-03-05 — KS

Operator
Kansas Gas Service Company, A Division Of One Gas, Inc.
Cause
Excavation Issue
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$187
Incident datetime
2015-03-05 11:30
Report number
Location
KS, SHAWNEE
Narrative
On 3/5/15 rylie construction while directional boring caused damage to kgs facilities. The quantity of gas released did not meet the criteria of a reportable incident on it's own. Likewise, initial repair estimates were not expected to exceed $50,000. However, recently, kgs conducted an internal audit and discovered the actual cost associated with this event was actually $58,201. In light of the results from this recently completed internal audit, the company is now issuing this report.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2015-03-05 11:30:00
Year
2015
Report Received Date
2017-11-15 00:00:00
Iyear
2015.0
Report Number
20170106.0
Supplemental Number
16692.0
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
Name
Kansas Gas Service Company, A Division Of One Gas, Inc.
Operator Street Address
7421 W 129th
Operator City Name
Overland Park
Operator State Abbreviation
KS
Operator Postal Code
66213
Local Datetime
2015-03-05 11:30:00
Location Street Address
1001 Crest Drive
Location City Name
Topeka
Location County Name
Shawnee
Location State Abbreviation
KS
Location Postal Code
66604
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2017-11-15 13:58:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
232.09
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2015-03-05 11:30:00
On Site Datetime
2015-03-05 11:30:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Utility Right-Of-Way / Easement
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Depth Of Cover
108.0
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Installation Year
2013.0
Pipe Diameter
4.0
Pipe Specification
Astm D2513
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Plastic
Plastic Type
Polyethylene (Pe)
Plastic Sdr
11
Material Pe Pipe Code
2406
Release Type
Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial
0.5
Puncture Circum
0.5
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
187.0
Est Cost Emergency
56577.0
Est Cost Other
1437.0
Est Cost Other Details
Meals And Field Support
Est Cost Unintentional Release
1173.0
Prpty
59374.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
160.0
Accident Psig
5.0
Normal Psig
5.0
Mop Psig
58.0
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
Excavation Damage
Cause Details
Excavation Damage By Third Party
Ex Party Type
Excavation Damage By Third Party
Prior Notification Ind
Yes
One Call System Ind
Yes
Notify Cga Dirt
No
Public Row Ind
Yes
Public Subtype
City Street
Public Util Easement Row Ind
Yes
Excavator Type
Contractor
Excavator Equipment
Boring
Work Performed
Telecommunications
One Call Notified Ind
Yes
One Call Ticket Num
15058192
Locator Type
Contract Locator
Visible Marks
Yes
Service Interruption
Yes
Service Interruption Hours
18.0
Root Cause Category
Excavation Issue
Root Cause Type
Excavator Failed To Maintain Clearance After Verifying Marks
Preparer Name
R**** S******
Preparer Email
R************@o*****.com
Preparer Telephone
9135303219
Authorizer Name
R**** S******
Authorizer Title
Director Of Engineering
Authorizer Telephone
9135998931
Authorizer Email
R************@o*****.com
Narrative
On 3/5/15 rylie construction while directional boring caused damage to kgs facilities. The quantity of gas released did not meet the criteria of a reportable incident on it's own. Likewise, initial repair estimates were not expected to exceed $50,000. However, recently, kgs conducted an internal audit and discovered the actual cost associated with this event was actually $58,201. In light of the results from this recently completed internal audit, the company is now issuing this report.
Occurred At 2015-03-05 11:30:00
Year 2015
Report Received Date 2017-11-15 00:00:00
Iyear 2015.0
Report Number 20170106.0
Supplemental Number 16692.0
Report Type Original Final
Operator Id 31159 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Kansas Gas Service Company, A Division Of One Gas, Inc.
Operator Street Address 7421 W 129th
Operator City Name Overland Park
Operator State Abbreviation KS
Operator Postal Code 66213
Local Datetime 2015-03-05 11:30:00
Location Street Address 1001 Crest Drive
Location City Name Topeka
Location County Name Shawnee
Location State Abbreviation KS
Location Postal Code 66604
Location Latitude 39.05099 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -95.740186 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2017-11-15 13:58:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1197383 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 232.09
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2015-03-05 11:30:00
On Site Datetime 2015-03-05 11:30:00
Federal No
Location Type Utility Right-Of-Way / Easement
Incident Area Type Underground
Incident Area Subtype Under Soil
Depth Of Cover 108.0
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Investor Owned
System Part Involved Main
Installation Year 2013.0
Pipe Diameter 4.0
Pipe Specification Astm D2513
Pipe Manufacturer Unknown
Material Involved Plastic
Plastic Type Polyethylene (Pe)
Plastic Sdr 11
Material Pe Pipe Code 2406
Release Type Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial 0.5
Puncture Circum 0.5
Class Location Type Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 187.0
Est Cost Emergency 56577.0
Est Cost Other 1437.0
Est Cost Other Details Meals And Field Support
Est Cost Unintentional Release 1173.0
Prpty 59374.0
Commercial Affected 0.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 160.0
Accident Psig 5.0
Normal Psig 5.0
Mop Psig 58.0
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 Excavation Damage
Cause Details Excavation Damage By Third Party
Ex Party Type Excavation Damage By Third Party
Prior Notification Ind Yes
One Call System Ind Yes
Notify Cga Dirt No
Public Row Ind Yes
Public Subtype City Street
Public Util Easement Row Ind Yes
Excavator Type Contractor
Excavator Equipment Boring
Work Performed Telecommunications
One Call Notified Ind Yes
One Call Ticket Num 15058192
Locator Type Contract Locator
Visible Marks Yes
Service Interruption Yes
Service Interruption Hours 18.0
Root Cause Category Excavation Issue
Root Cause Type Excavator Failed To Maintain Clearance After Verifying Marks
Preparer Name R**** S******
Preparer Email R************@o*****.com
Preparer Telephone 9135303219
Authorizer Name R**** S******
Authorizer Title Director Of Engineering
Authorizer Telephone 9135998931
Authorizer Email R************@o*****.com
Narrative On 3/5/15 rylie construction while directional boring caused damage to kgs facilities. The quantity of gas released did not meet the criteria of a reportable incident on it's own. Likewise, initial repair estimates were not expected to exceed $50,000. However, recently, kgs conducted an internal audit and discovered the actual cost associated with this event was actually $58,201. In light of the results from this recently completed internal audit, the company is now issuing this report.

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