Williams Co. Violations

• Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

• 2012-10-26: PHMSA Final Order $74,300 civil penalty to Transco:

• “The Notice alleged that Respondent violated 49 C.F.R. §193.2801 by failing to provide and maintain fire protection at its LNG facility at Carlstadt, New Jersey (Facility),…”
• “The Notice alleged that Respondent violated 49 C.F.R. §193.2365(d) by failing to inspect each component protected from atmospheric corrosion at intervals not exceeding 3 years…”

• 2012-09-25: PHMSA Corrective Action Order:

• “…to take necessary corrective action to protect the public, property, and the environment from potential hazards associated with a failure involving the Williams Transco Pipe Line (TPL) interstate natural gas pipeline system.”