HomeMy WebLinkAboutIntermountain Gas 260126 - 260127 Ammon Construction IPUC Construction Inspection
Inspector(s): Galli, Green Date(s): 260126-260127
Company/Owner: Intermountain Gas Company (IGC) Unit/OPID: 8160
KV
Address: 3062, 3076, and 3043 Elixir Rd City/District: Ammon
Contractor/Job#: WO12451825, Foreman: KV Operator Supervisor: None
WO12431251, WO12431282 M. Grover
Job Description: 3/" Service Line System Type: ® GD ❑ GT ❑ GG
One-Call Ticket: 2026040896, 2026010195, 2026010192 Total Inspection Days: 3.0
Tasks: Procedure Rating Comments
1. Materials—Handling, Storage, OPS 11 UNS Damaged service stub
Labeling
2. Trenching/Boring—Depth, Clearance OPS 308 SAT At least 24" deep
OPS 322
3. Bedding/Backfill OPS 308 SAT Bedding with sand
SF 418
4. Pipe Installation(Tracer Wire) OPS 308 SAT 14 gauge in open trench
OPS 322
5. Valve Installation OPS 703 N/A
6. Coating Condition OPS 401 N/A
OPS 402
OPS 403
7. Manuals—Field Procedures, 0 & M SAT
8. Testing—Pressure, Duration, Type OPS 505 SAT 98 psi for 15 minutes
9. OQ Qualifications OPS 800 SAT Verified
10. Casing Seal/Installation OPS 325 N/A
11. Service Line Installation OPS 302 SAT
12. Tie-In/Hot Tapping OPS 600 N/A
13. Meter Location/Regulator Testing OPS 302 SAT 3 feet away from electrical
14. Equipment Calibration Verification OPS 501 SAT Verified
15. EFV Installation OPS 301 SAT EFV 775
16. MAOP OPS 602 N/A
OPS 606
OPS 900
OPS 1000
17. Purge OPS 603 N/A 1
18. Safety Equipment SF 418 SAT Fire extinguisher and JSA
SF 422
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19. Abandonment OPS 607 N/A
20. Line Locating OPS 611 SAT Hand dig to locate stub
21. Plastic Pipe OPS 307 UNS Observed V butt fusion
- Joiner(s) Qualified OPS 309 Squeeze off
- Fusion Tools OPS 325 Dirty heating iron
- Squeezing OPS 800 Damaged pipe
- Heat Plate Improper roll back on fusions
- Joining Procedure
22. Steel Pipe OPS 200 N/A
-Welder(s) Qualified OPS 201
Pipe/Coating—Inspected/Repaired OPS 202
- Cathodic Protection OPS 306
- Non-Destructive Testing OPS 401
- Welding Procedures OPS 407
- Removal of asbestos wrap OPS 402
- Exothermic Welding OPS 403
Additional Comments:
Observations included(3062, 3076 Elixir Rd, Ammon, ID): Safety equipment, valid dig ticket, verified
operator qualifications, verified equipment calibration, correct trench depth, observed butt fusion process,
EFV 775 installation, tracer wire and bedding with sand, successful pressure test and continuity testing.
Quizzed employees on applicable AOCs for squeeze off procedures.
Observations included(3043 Elixir Rd, Ammon, ID): Safety equipment, valid dig ticket, verified operator
qualifications, verified equipment calibration, correct trench depth, observed butt fusion process, EFV 775
installation, tracer wire and bedding with sand, successful pressure test, squeeze off, backfill and
continuity testing.
Discrepancies:
3076 & 3062: Inspectors found a damaged and dirty iron being used for fusion. Subsequent irons were
brought to the location, and both were found with damage or contamination on the heater faces. Damaged
pipe was found on the exposed service stub coming from the main line and left in service.
3043: Inspectors found improper rollback on 3/" fusions that were put into service and buried.
Corrective Action Required: ® Yes ❑ No Compliance Letter#: NOPV I202602
Lead Inspector: Galli Date: Reviewer: Brooks Date:
260128
Signature: j Signature:
IPUC Form 4 Re, 12/08/2025