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SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC

Case CPF 320051015

This report lists key information pertaining to a particular enforcement case (1). For cases initiated after January 1, 2007, electronic files of PHMSA's initial notice letter, the operator's initial response letter (if any), and PHMSA's Final Order (if an Order is issued) are provided. PHMSA only issues Final Orders in certain situations. For example, Final Orders are not issued for Warning Letters and most Notices of Amendment.

Case Summary 
Operator SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC
Case Number 320051015
Case Type Proposed Civil Penalty
Subject(s) Maintenance - Gas Pipelines
Operations - Gas Pipelines
Procedure Manuals - Gas Pipelines
Region Central
Date Opened 08/08/05
Status CLOSED
Proposed Civil Penalty $394,000
Assessed Civil Penalty $295,000
Collected Civil Penalty $295,000
Basis for penalty reduction Operator provided additional evidence
Final Order Date 04/26/06
Date Closed 05/17/06

The Response Options for Pipeline Operators in Compliance Proceedings provides a more detailed description of an operator's options in responding to enforcement cases. This document accompanies all NOPV and NOA letters. The document linked here is the current version. The corresponding document at the time the case was opened may differ from the current version.

The set of documents provided here may be incomplete.

NameSizeNotes
fileglyph320051015_Final Order_04262006.pdf 214 KB scanned version
fileglyph320051015_final order_04262006_text.pdf 232 KB accessible version
fileglyphCPF_NO_3_2005_1015.pdf 210 KB scanned version
fileglyphCPF_NO_3_2005_1015.txt 10 KB accessible version

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Sources

  1. PHMSA Safety Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART)and the Work Management System as of December 4, 2023.

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