GTG incident on 2022-07-13 — AL

Operator
Cranberry Pipeline Corp (Wv)
Cause
Natural Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GTG
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$21,356
Incident datetime
2022-07-13 04:51
Report number
Location
AL
Narrative
On 7/13/2022 the compliance department was notified of a line strike due to a fallen tree, located in putnam county, wv gps 38.525151; -81.776834. The tree struck x-7266 adjacent to well 1388 where the gas is metered, rupturing the piping. It was determined that the reporting threshold of 3 mmcf had been reached.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2022-08-12 00:00:00
Iyear
2022
Report Number
20220084
Supplemental Number
37240
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Cranberry Pipeline Corp (Wv)
Operator Street Address
1600 Corporate Drive
Operator City Name
Birmingham
Operator State Abbreviation
AL
Operator Postal Code
35242
Local Datetime
2022-07-13 07:20:00
Time Zone
Eastern
Daylight Savings Ind
Yes
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2022-07-13 09:00:00
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
3827.7
Intentional Release
0
Accompanying Liquid
0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Status When Identified
Idle
Communication State Fed Ind
Yes
Party Initiated Communication
Operator
Initial Responder Com Datetime
2022-07-13 08:45:00
Ignite Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Incident Identified Datetime
2022-07-13 04:51:00
On Site Datetime
2022-07-13 07:20:00
On Off Shore
Onshore
Onshore State Abbreviation
Wv
Onshore Postal Code
25312
Onshore City Name
Not Within A Municipality
Onshore County Name
Putnam
Designated Location
Not Applicable
Pipe Fac Name
X-7266
Segment Name
X-7266
Federal
No
Location Type
Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
System Part Involved
Onshore Regulator/metering Station Equipment And Piping
Item Involved
Meter
Installation Year
Unknown
Manufactured Year
Unknown
Material Involved
Carbon Steel
Release Type
Rupture
Rupture Orient
Circumferential
Rupture Length
2
Rupture Width
2
Class Location Type
Class 1 Location
Could Be Hca
No
Pir Radius
92
Heat Damage Ind
No
Non Heat Damage Ind
No
Did Occur In Mca Ind
No
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
26794
Est Cost Intentional Release
0
Est Cost Prop Damage
21356
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Other
0
Gas Cost In Mcf
7
Prpty
48150
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght
0
Num Injured Treated By Emt
0
Num Resident Building Affctd
0
Num Business Building Affctd
0
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Accident Psig
383
Gas Flow In Pipe In Mcf
0
Mop Psig
1000
Mop Cfr Section
192.619(A)(2)
Maop Established Date
2005-10-19 00:00:00
Maop Reversal Flow Ind
Bi-Directional
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Gas Required Odorized Ind
No
Pipeline Function
Transmission In Storage Field
Scada In Place 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 caused by natural forces that the control room had no control over.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Natural Force Damage
Cause Details
Trees/vegetation Roots
Natural Force Type
Trees/vegetation Roots
Nf Extreme Weather Ind
No
Nf Vegitation Root Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
B**** C*********
Preparer Title
Compliance Supervisor
Preparer Email
B**********@d***.com
Preparer Telephone
6062060002
Local Contact Name
T***** H*******
Local Contact Email
T********@d***.com
Local Contact Telephone
3049840114
Authorizer Name
S**** B*****
Authorizer Title
Vp Of Technical Services
Authorizer Telephone
6062133560
Authorizer Email
J*******@d***.com
Narrative
On 7/13/2022 the compliance department was notified of a line strike due to a fallen tree, located in putnam county, wv gps 38.525151; -81.776834. The tree struck x-7266 adjacent to well 1388 where the gas is metered, rupturing the piping. It was determined that the reporting threshold of 3 mmcf had been reached.
Report Received Date 2022-08-12 00:00:00
Iyear 2022
Report Number 20220084
Supplemental Number 37240
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 2859 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Cranberry Pipeline Corp (Wv)
Operator Street Address 1600 Corporate Drive
Operator City Name Birmingham
Operator State Abbreviation AL
Operator Postal Code 35242
Local Datetime 2022-07-13 07:20:00
Time Zone Eastern
Daylight Savings Ind Yes
Location Latitude 38.525151 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -81.776834 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Num 1341366 NRC Report How to search
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2022-07-13 09:00:00
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 3827.7
Intentional Release 0
Accompanying Liquid 0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Status When Identified Idle
Communication State Fed Ind Yes
Party Initiated Communication Operator
Initial Responder Com Datetime 2022-07-13 08:45:00
Ignite Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0
Incident Identified Datetime 2022-07-13 04:51:00
On Site Datetime 2022-07-13 07:20:00
On Off Shore Onshore
Onshore State Abbreviation Wv
Onshore Postal Code 25312
Onshore City Name Not Within A Municipality
Onshore County Name Putnam
Designated Location Not Applicable
Pipe Fac Name X-7266
Segment Name X-7266
Federal No
Location Type Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Intrastate
System Part Involved Onshore Regulator/metering Station Equipment And Piping
Item Involved Meter
Installation Year Unknown
Manufactured Year Unknown
Material Involved Carbon Steel
Release Type Rupture
Rupture Orient Circumferential
Rupture Length 2
Rupture Width 2
Class Location Type Class 1 Location
Could Be Hca No
Pir Radius 92
Heat Damage Ind No
Non Heat Damage Ind No
Did Occur In Mca Ind No
Est Cost Oper Paid 0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 26794
Est Cost Intentional Release 0
Est Cost Prop Damage 21356
Est Cost Emergency 0
Est Cost Other 0
Gas Cost In Mcf 7
Prpty 48150
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght 0
Num Injured Treated By Emt 0
Num Resident Building Affctd 0
Num Business Building Affctd 0
Wildlife Impact Ind No
Accident Psig 383
Gas Flow In Pipe In Mcf 0
Mop Psig 1000
Mop Cfr Section 192.619(A)(2) View CFR 49 §192
Maop Established Date 2005-10-19 00:00:00
Maop Reversal Flow Ind Bi-Directional
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Pressure Restriction Ind No
Gas Required Odorized Ind No
Pipeline Function Transmission In Storage Field
Scada In Place 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 caused by natural forces that the control room had no control over.
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Natural Force Damage
Cause Details Trees/vegetation Roots
Natural Force Type Trees/vegetation Roots
Nf Extreme Weather Ind No
Nf Vegitation Root Ind Yes
Preparer Name B**** C*********
Preparer Title Compliance Supervisor
Preparer Email B**********@d***.com
Preparer Telephone 6062060002
Local Contact Name T***** H*******
Local Contact Email T********@d***.com
Local Contact Telephone 3049840114
Authorizer Name S**** B*****
Authorizer Title Vp Of Technical Services
Authorizer Telephone 6062133560
Authorizer Email J*******@d***.com
Narrative On 7/13/2022 the compliance department was notified of a line strike due to a fallen tree, located in putnam county, wv gps 38.525151; -81.776834. The tree struck x-7266 adjacent to well 1388 where the gas is metered, rupturing the piping. It was determined that the reporting threshold of 3 mmcf had been reached.

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