20200811Avista to Staff PR1 Attachment F.pdf

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OMB NO: 2137-0629
EXPIRATION DATE: 5/31/2018
U.S Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Initial Date
Submitted:02/21/2017
Form Type:INITIAL
Date
Submitted:
ANNUAL REPORT FOR
CALENDAR YEAR 2016
GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
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PART A - OPERATOR INFORMATION (DOT use only)20176437-30793
1. Name of Operator AVISTA CORP
2. LOCATION OF OFFICE (WHERE ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED)
2a. Street Address 1411 East Mission
2b. City and County Spokane Spokane
2c. State WA
2d. Zip Code 99220
3. OPERATOR'S 5 DIGIT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 31232
4. HEADQUARTERS NAME & ADDRESS
4a. Street Address 1411 East Mission
4b. City and County Spokane
4c. State WA
4d. Zip Code 99220
5. STATE IN WHICH SYSTEM OPERATES ID
6.THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING COMMODITY GROUP (Select Commodity Group based on the predominant gas carried and
complete the report for that Commodity Group. File a separate report for each Commodity Group included in this OPID.)
Natural Gas
7.THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING TYPE OF OPERATOR (Select Type of Operator based on the structure of the company
included in this OPID for which this report is being submitted.):
Investor Owned
PART B - SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1.GENERAL
STEEL
PLASTIC
CAST/
WROUGHT
IRON
DUCTILE
IRON COPPER OTHER
RECONDITION
ED
CAST IRON
SYSTEM
TOTAL
UNPROTECTED CATHODICALLY
PROTECTED
BARE COATED BARE COATED
MILES OF
MAIN 0 0 0 530.505 1479.123 0 0 0 0 0 2009.628
NO. OF
SERVICES 0 0 0 11976 64954 0 0 0 11 0 76941
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2.MILES OF MAINS IN SYSTEM AT END OF YEAR
MATERIAL UNKNOWN 2" OR LESS OVER 2"
THRU 4"
OVER 4"
THRU 8"
OVER 8"
THRU 12"OVER 12"SYSTEM
TOTALS
STEEL 0 332.957 117.274 77.962 2.312 0 530.505
DUCTILE IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COPPER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAST/WROUGHT
IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC PVC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC PE 0 1073.957 285.520 119.646 0 0 1479.123
PLASTIC ABS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC OTHER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OTHER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RECONDITIONED
CAST IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 1406.914 402.794 197.608 2.312 0 2009.628
Describe Other Material:
3.NUMBER OF SERVICES IN SYSTEM AT END OF YEAR AVERAGE SERVICE LENGTH: 91
MATERIAL UNKNOWN 1" OR LESS OVER 1"
THRU 2"
OVER 2"
THRU 4"
OVER 4"
THRU 8"OVER 8"SYSTEM
TOTALS
STEEL 335 11444 190 6 1 0 11976
DUCTILE IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COPPER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAST/WROUGHT
IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC PVC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC PE 2059 62610 271 10 4 0 64954
PLASTIC ABS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PLASTIC OTHER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OTHER 11 0 0 0 0 0 11
RECONDITIONED
CAST IRON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2405 74054 461 16 5 0 76941
Describe Other Material:UNKNOWN MATERIAL
4.MILES OF MAIN AND NUMBER OF SERVICES BY DECADE OF INSTALLATION
UNKNOWN PRE-
1940 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 2000-2009 2010-2019 TOTAL
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MILES OF
MAIN 7.953 0 0 91.122 297.387 131.165 109.231 770.003 482.665 120.102 2009.628
NUMBER
OF
SERVICES
2871 0 0 727 6576 5193 5195 28486 19022 8871 76941
PART C - TOTAL LEAKS AND HAZARDOUS LEAKS ELIMINATED/REPAIRED DURING THE YEAR
CAUSE OF LEAK MAINS SERVICES
TOTAL HAZARDOUS TOTAL HAZARDOUS
CORROSION FAILURE 1 0 0 0
NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 10 8
EXCAVATION DAMAGE 20 19 120 116
OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE
DAMAGE 0 0 28 18
PIPE, WELD OR JOINT FAILURE 6 2 36 19
EQUIPMENT FAILURE 3 1 110 8
INCORRECT OPERATIONS 3 1 11 5
OTHER CAUSE 0 0 26 25
NUMBER OF KNOWN SYSTEM LEAKS AT END OF YEAR SCHEDULED FOR REPAIR : 24
PART D - EXCAVATION DAMAGE PART E-EXCESS FLOW VALUE(EFV) DATA
1. TOTAL NUMBER OF EXCAVATION DAMAGES BY APPARENT
ROOT CAUSE: 154
NUMBER OF EFV'S INSTALLED THIS CALENDER YEAR ON SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: 2236
a. One-Call Notification Practices Not Sufficient: 45
b. Locating Practices Not Sufficient: 17
c. Excavation Practices Not Sufficient: 82
d. Other: 10
ESTIMATED NUMBER OF EFV'S IN
THE SYSTEM AT THE END OF YEAR: 11719
2. NUMBER OF EXCAVATION TICKETS : 29875
PART F - LEAKS ON FEDERAL LAND PART G-PERCENT OF UNACCOUNTED FOR GAS
TOTAL NUMBER OF LEAKS ON FEDERAL LAND REPAIRED OR
SCHEDULED TO REPAIR: 0
UNACCOUUNTED FOR GAS AS A PERCENT OF TOTAL INPUT FOR
THE 12 MONTHS ENDING JUNE 30 OF THE REPORTING YEAR.
INPUT FOR YEAR ENDING 6/30: 0.74%
PART H - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Part E - The number of EFV's installed during the year includes all services not just single-family residential, as we do not have a way to query for only
single-family dwellings.
PART I - PREPARER
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Brian Schultz,Pipeline Integrity Program Mgr
(Preparer's Name and Title)
[phone]
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
[e-mail]
(Preparer's email address)
[phone]
(Area Code and Facsimile Number)
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