El Paso Corp.’s Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. LLC (TGP) declared a force majeure following a rupture of a line near Batesville, MS, on Nov. 21. “About 8:30 [p.m.] one of the station operators at our Station 63 noticed a pressure change in the line…We immediately activated our emergency response plan, isolated the lines and began our regulatory notifications,” El Paso spokeswoman Gretchen Krueger told NGI. About 20 homes were evacuated; there were no injuries. The line was shut in, and an investigation was ongoing. The force majeure affects the line from MLV (Main Line Valve) 63-1 to MLV 64-1, Tennessee said in a customer notice.
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