GD incident on 2018-10-30 — MI

Operator
Dte Gas Company
Cause
Excavation Issue
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$150,000
Incident datetime
2018-10-30 09:57
Report number
Location
MI, WAYNE
Narrative
Dte gas was notified at 9:57am on 10/30/18 of a 3rd party damage at 19366 waltz in new boston, michigan. Dte gas crew arrived on-site at 10:05am. The 3rd party damage was to a 6-inch plastic main operating at 45 psig in the huron river. The mpsc was notified on 10/30/18 of the incident.The main was temporarily repaired on 10/30/18 until the permanent repair can be made. It was later determined that the incident was going to be reportable to the nrc and notifications was made on 1/4/19.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2018-10-30 09:57:00
Year
2018
Report Received Date
2019-02-07 00:00:00
Iyear
2018.0
Report Number
20190014.0
Supplemental Number
31917.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Dte Gas Company
Operator Street Address
1 Energy Plaza
Operator City Name
Detroit
Operator State Abbreviation
MI
Operator Postal Code
48226
Local Datetime
2018-10-30 09:57:00
Location Street Address
19366 Waltz
Location City Name
New Boston
Location County Name
Wayne
Location State Abbreviation
MI
Location Postal Code
48164
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2019-01-04 14:19:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
2431.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2018-10-30 09:57:00
On Site Datetime
2018-10-30 10:05:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Soil
Crossing
Yes
Water Crossing Ind
Yes
Water Type
Bored/drilled
Water Name
Huron River
Water Depth
Unknown
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Installation Year
1996.0
Pipe Diameter
6.0
Pipe Specification
Astm D2523
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Plastic
Plastic Type
Polyethylene (Pe)
Wt Plastic Unknown Ind
Unknown
Material Pe Pipe Code
Unknown
Release Type
Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial
4.5
Puncture Circum
5.4
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
150000.0
Est Cost Emergency
15000.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
6954.0
Prpty
171954.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Accident Psig
45.0
Normal Psig
45.0
Mop Psig
60.0
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
Other
Excavator Type
Contractor
Excavator Equipment
Unknown/other
Work Performed
Waterway Improvements
One Call Notified Ind
Yes
One Call Ticket Num
82150258
Locator Type
Utility Owner
Visible Marks
Yes
Root Cause Category
Excavation Issue
Root Cause Type
Excavator Failed To Maintain Clearance After Verifying Marks
Preparer Name
F***** S****
Preparer Title
Manager Codes And Standards
Preparer Email
F***********@d********.com
Preparer Telephone
313-389-7762
Authorizer Name
F***** S****
Authorizer Title
Manager Codes And Standards
Authorizer Telephone
313-389-7762
Authorizer Email
F***********@d********.com
Narrative
Dte gas was notified at 9:57am on 10/30/18 of a 3rd party damage at 19366 waltz in new boston, michigan. Dte gas crew arrived on-site at 10:05am. The 3rd party damage was to a 6-inch plastic main operating at 45 psig in the huron river. The mpsc was notified on 10/30/18 of the incident.The main was temporarily repaired on 10/30/18 until the permanent repair can be made. It was later determined that the incident was going to be reportable to the nrc and notifications was made on 1/4/19.
Occurred At 2018-10-30 09:57:00
Year 2018
Report Received Date 2019-02-07 00:00:00
Iyear 2018.0
Report Number 20190014.0
Supplemental Number 31917.0
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 12408 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Dte Gas Company
Operator Street Address 1 Energy Plaza
Operator City Name Detroit
Operator State Abbreviation MI
Operator Postal Code 48226
Local Datetime 2018-10-30 09:57:00
Location Street Address 19366 Waltz
Location City Name New Boston
Location County Name Wayne
Location State Abbreviation MI
Location Postal Code 48164
Location Latitude 42.16171 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -83.40306 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2019-01-04 14:19:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1234563 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 2431.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2018-10-30 09:57:00
On Site Datetime 2018-10-30 10:05:00
Federal No
Location Type Public Property
Incident Area Type Underground
Incident Area Subtype Under Soil
Crossing Yes
Water Crossing Ind Yes
Water Type Bored/drilled
Water Name Huron River
Water Depth Unknown
Pipe Facility Type Privately Owned
System Part Involved Main
Installation Year 1996.0
Pipe Diameter 6.0
Pipe Specification Astm D2523
Pipe Manufacturer Unknown
Material Involved Plastic
Plastic Type Polyethylene (Pe)
Wt Plastic Unknown Ind Unknown
Material Pe Pipe Code Unknown
Release Type Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial 4.5
Puncture Circum 5.4
Class Location Type Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 150000.0
Est Cost Emergency 15000.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 6954.0
Prpty 171954.0
Commercial Affected 0.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 0.0
Accident Psig 45.0
Normal Psig 45.0
Mop Psig 60.0
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 Other
Excavator Type Contractor
Excavator Equipment Unknown/other
Work Performed Waterway Improvements
One Call Notified Ind Yes
One Call Ticket Num 82150258
Locator Type Utility Owner
Visible Marks Yes
Root Cause Category Excavation Issue
Root Cause Type Excavator Failed To Maintain Clearance After Verifying Marks
Preparer Name F***** S****
Preparer Title Manager Codes And Standards
Preparer Email F***********@d********.com
Preparer Telephone 313-389-7762
Authorizer Name F***** S****
Authorizer Title Manager Codes And Standards
Authorizer Telephone 313-389-7762
Authorizer Email F***********@d********.com
Narrative Dte gas was notified at 9:57am on 10/30/18 of a 3rd party damage at 19366 waltz in new boston, michigan. Dte gas crew arrived on-site at 10:05am. The 3rd party damage was to a 6-inch plastic main operating at 45 psig in the huron river. The mpsc was notified on 10/30/18 of the incident.The main was temporarily repaired on 10/30/18 until the permanent repair can be made. It was later determined that the incident was going to be reportable to the nrc and notifications was made on 1/4/19.

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