Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2024-10-12 — OH
Operator
Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corp
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$100,000
Incident datetime
2024-10-12 00:00 UTC
Report number
Location
OH, LAKE
Narrative
Odor call received and dispatched to technician on 9/11/2024. Investigation into leak resulted in natural force damage. A storm blew a power line down over crossing of casing. Power traveled through ground to casing, where pipe exited casing, it arced a hole in pipe. Crews secured site and monitored leak continuously until repairs were made on 9/20/2024 with pipeline replacement. Pipeline replacement was pressure tested per 192.619 to establish maop.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2024-10-12 00:00:00
Iyear
2024.0
Report Number
20240054.0
Supplemental Number
40566.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
13635
Name
Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corp
Operator Street Address
5640 Lancaster Newark Rd Ne
Operator City Name
Pleasantville
Operator State Abbreviation
OH
Operator Postal Code
43148.0
Time Zone
Eastern
Daylight Savings Ind
Yes
Location Street Address
Southwest Corner Of Intersection - Saint Clair And Lost Nation Rd
Location City Name
Willoughby
Location County Name
Lake
Location State Abbreviation
OH
Location Postal Code
44060.0
Location Latitude
41.6529853
Location Longitude
-81.4042889
Flow Cont Stopple Fitng Ind
Yes
Nrc Rpt Num
1410698.0
Additional Nrc Report Numbers
1410979.0
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
5194.77
Intentional Release
0.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Communication State Fed Ind
Yes
Party Initiated Communication
Operator
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Under Pavement
Depth Of Cover
84.0
Other Underground Facilities
Yes
Crossing
Yes
Road Crossing Ind
Yes
Road Type
Cased
Pipe Facility Type
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Pipe Diameter
4.0
Pipe Specification
Unknown
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Longitudinal Erw - Unknown Frequency
Wt Steel
0.237
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Other
Leak Type Other
Hole In Pipe
Class Location Type
Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
50000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
100000.0
Est Cost Emergency
250000.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Gas Cost In Mcf
4.3252
Est Cost Unintentional Release
22468.0
Est Cost Intentional Release
0.0
Prpty
422468.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght
0.0
Num Injured Treated By Emt
0.0
Num Resident Building Affctd
0.0
Num Business Building Affctd
0.0
Accident Psig
200.0
Normal Psig
200.0
Mop Psig
500.0
Mop Cfr Section
192.621 M
Maop Established Date
2019-12-04 00:00:00
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Gas Odorized System Type
Odorized By Others
Gas Odorized Lvl Not Msrd Ind
Yes
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Public
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
Electrical Arcing From Other Equipment Or Facility
Outside Force Type
Electrical Arcing From Other Equipment Or Facility
Nf High Winds Ind
Yes
Osf Electrical Arcing Ind
Yes
Preparer Name
J***** S****
Preparer Title
Strategic Advisor Compliance
Preparer Email
J*************@n*****.com
Preparer Telephone
304-533-1865
Local Contact Name
M*** L****
Local Contact Email
M*****@n*****.com
Local Contact Telephone
740-400-9559
Authorizer Name
S**** W******
Authorizer Title
Director Pipeline Safety And Compliance
Authorizer Telephone
304-844-1256
Authorizer Email
S**************@h******.com
Narrative
Odor call received and dispatched to technician on 9/11/2024. Investigation into leak resulted in natural force damage. A storm blew a power line down over crossing of casing. Power traveled through ground to casing, where pipe exited casing, it arced a hole in pipe. Crews secured site and monitored leak continuously until repairs were made on 9/20/2024 with pipeline replacement. Pipeline replacement was pressure tested per 192.619 to establish maop.
| Report Received Date | 2024-10-12 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2024.0 |
| Report Number | 20240054.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 40566.0 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 13635 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corp |
| Operator Street Address | 5640 Lancaster Newark Rd Ne |
| Operator City Name | Pleasantville |
| Operator State Abbreviation | OH |
| Operator Postal Code | 43148.0 |
| Time Zone | Eastern |
| Daylight Savings Ind | Yes |
| Location Street Address | Southwest Corner Of Intersection - Saint Clair And Lost Nation Rd |
| Location City Name | Willoughby |
| Location County Name | Lake |
| Location State Abbreviation | OH |
| Location Postal Code | 44060.0 |
| Location Latitude | 41.6529853 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -81.4042889 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Flow Cont Stopple Fitng Ind | Yes |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1410698.0 NRC Report How to search |
| Additional Nrc Report Numbers | 1410979.0 |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 5194.77 |
| Intentional Release | 0.0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Communication State Fed Ind | Yes |
| Party Initiated Communication | Operator |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Public Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Under Pavement |
| Depth Of Cover | 84.0 |
| Other Underground Facilities | Yes |
| Crossing | Yes |
| Road Crossing Ind | Yes |
| Road Type | Cased |
| Pipe Facility Type | Investor Owned |
| System Part Involved | Main |
| Pipe Diameter | 4.0 |
| Pipe Specification | Unknown |
| Pipe Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Material Involved | Steel |
| Steel Seam Type | Longitudinal Erw - Unknown Frequency |
| Wt Steel | 0.237 |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Other |
| Leak Type Other | Hole In Pipe |
| Class Location Type | Class 2 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 50000.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 100000.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 250000.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Gas Cost In Mcf | 4.3252 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 22468.0 |
| Est Cost Intentional Release | 0.0 |
| Prpty | 422468.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 0.0 |
| Num Persons Hosp Not Ovnght | 0.0 |
| Num Injured Treated By Emt | 0.0 |
| Num Resident Building Affctd | 0.0 |
| Num Business Building Affctd | 0.0 |
| Accident Psig | 200.0 |
| Normal Psig | 200.0 |
| Mop Psig | 500.0 |
| Mop Cfr Section | 192.621 M View CFR 49 §192 |
| Maop Established Date | 2019-12-04 00:00:00 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Gas Odorized System Type | Odorized By Others |
| Gas Odorized Lvl Not Msrd Ind | Yes |
| Scada In Place Ind | No |
| Accident Identifier | Notification From Public |
| 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 | Electrical Arcing From Other Equipment Or Facility |
| Outside Force Type | Electrical Arcing From Other Equipment Or Facility |
| Nf High Winds Ind | Yes |
| Osf Electrical Arcing Ind | Yes |
| Preparer Name | J***** S**** |
| Preparer Title | Strategic Advisor Compliance |
| Preparer Email | J*************@n*****.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 304-533-1865 |
| Local Contact Name | M*** L**** |
| Local Contact Email | M*****@n*****.com |
| Local Contact Telephone | 740-400-9559 |
| Authorizer Name | S**** W****** |
| Authorizer Title | Director Pipeline Safety And Compliance |
| Authorizer Telephone | 304-844-1256 |
| Authorizer Email | S**************@h******.com |
| Narrative | Odor call received and dispatched to technician on 9/11/2024. Investigation into leak resulted in natural force damage. A storm blew a power line down over crossing of casing. Power traveled through ground to casing, where pipe exited casing, it arced a hole in pipe. Crews secured site and monitored leak continuously until repairs were made on 9/20/2024 with pipeline replacement. Pipeline replacement was pressure tested per 192.619 to establish maop. |
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