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Northern Illinois Gas Co

P.O. Box 190, Rt 59 & I 88, Aurora, IL 60507

75

Incidents

5

Fatalities

38

Injuries

Date Location Fatalities Injuries Property Damage Cause
Jan. 2, 1986 Illinois 0 1 $0 Unspecified Incorrect Operation
Jan. 27, 1986 Illinois 0 0 $268,063 Third Party Excavation Damage
March 13, 1986 Illinois 1 1 $446,771 Third Party Excavation Damage
April 8, 1986 Illinois 0 1 $35,741 Third Party Excavation Damage
April 6, 1987 Illinois 0 1 $87,081 Third Party Excavation Damage
April 14, 1987 Illinois 0 0 $174,162 External Corrosion
June 16, 1987 Illinois 0 1 $0 Third Party Excavation Damage
Oct. 21, 1988 Illinois 0 1 $0 Third Party Excavation Damage
Oct. 25, 1988 Illinois 0 0 $253,275 Miscellaneous Cause
Jan. 12, 1989 Illinois 0 0 $162,535 Third Party Excavation Damage
Jan. 14, 1989 Illinois 0 0 $325,070 Third Party Excavation Damage
Aug. 20, 1989 Illinois 0 1 $48,760 External Corrosion
Dec. 19, 1989 Illinois 1 1 $121,901 Miscellaneous Cause
Nov. 2, 1990 Illinois 0 3 $0 Third Party Excavation Damage
June 19, 1991 Illinois 0 1 $0 Unspecified Incorrect Operation
April 8, 1992 Illinois 0 2 $73,669 Third Party Excavation Damage
Jan. 31, 1994 Illinois 0 0 $211,558 Third Party Excavation Damage
Feb. 10, 1994 Illinois 0 0 $112,831 Third Party Excavation Damage
Feb. 17, 1994 Illinois 0 0 $126,935 Earth Movement
April 23, 1994 Illinois 0 0 $141,038 Miscellaneous Cause
Feb. 28, 1995 Illinois 0 0 $345,329 Miscellaneous Cause
May 5, 1995 Illinois 0 1 $0 Unspecified Incorrect Operation
Nov. 30, 1996 Illinois 2 1 $135,529 Miscellaneous Cause
Jan. 8, 1997 Illinois 0 0 $99,903 Third Party Excavation Damage
Feb. 14, 1999 Illinois 0 0 $129,902 Miscellaneous Cause
April 29, 1999 Illinois 0 2 $1,948 Third Party Excavation Damage
June 13, 1999 Illinois 0 0 $2,338,237 Internal Corrosion
Sept. 4, 1999 Illinois 0 1 $0 Miscellaneous Cause
April 21, 2000 Illinois 0 2 $190,995 Unknown Cause
Jan. 14, 2001 Illinois 0 1 $6,220 Earth Movement
Aug. 29, 2001 Illinois 0 1 $0 Third Party Excavation Damage
Nov. 4, 2002 Illinois 0 0 $1,833,845 Unspecified Outside Force Damage
April 23, 2003 Illinois 0 1 $3,608,786 Third Party Excavation Damage
Aug. 28, 2003 Illinois 0 0 $962,342 Unspecified Outside Force Damage
Sept. 13, 2003 Illinois 1 0 $0 Third Party Excavation Damage
Sept. 24, 2003 Illinois 0 0 $601,464 Unspecified Outside Force Damage
Jan. 31, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $118,733 Unspecified Mat'l/Weld/Equip Failure
Feb. 3, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $890,502 Unspecified Outside Force Damage
April 6, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $178,694 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
April 26, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $356,201 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
April 28, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $178,694 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
July 31, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $1,781,005 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Oct. 20, 2004 Illinois 0 0 $964,840 Third Party Excavation Damage
Dec. 17, 2004 Illinois 0 1 $119,802 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Jan. 25, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $268,236 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Feb. 4, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $183,157 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Feb. 27, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $117,971 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
April 18, 2005 Illinois 0 2 $176,899 Vehicle Not Engaged In Excavation
June 5, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $470,363 Lightning
June 28, 2005 Illinois 0 1 $0 Unspecified Incorrect Operation
July 10, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $118,441 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Sept. 7, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $235,709 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Oct. 18, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $177,075 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Dec. 5, 2005 Illinois 0 0 $411,611 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Jan. 6, 2006 Illinois 0 0 $160,618 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
May 10, 2006 Illinois 0 0 $611,960 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
May 12, 2006 Illinois 0 0 $110,965 Unknown Cause
May 19, 2006 Illinois 0 0 $611,405 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Oct. 22, 2006 Illinois 0 0 $111,628 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Feb. 5, 2007 Illinois 0 0 $236,266 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
May 14, 2007 Illinois 0 0 $206,950 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Oct. 27, 2007 Illinois 0 0 $163,519 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Jan. 19, 2008 Illinois 0 0 $131,720 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause
Jan. 13, 2009 Illinois 0 0 $344,135 Vehicle Not Engaged In Excavation
May 15, 2009 Illinois 0 2 $576,938 Third Party Excavation Damage
June 24, 2009 Illinois 0 1 $259,125 Third Party Excavation Damage
Dec. 4, 2009 Illinois 0 0 $563,930 Intentional Damage
Jan. 12, 2010 Illinois 0 5 $362,709 Body Of Pipe
Feb. 18, 2010 Illinois 0 1 $22,096 External Corrosion
May 11, 2010 Illinois 0 1 $3,564 External Corrosion
May 17, 2010 Illinois 0 0 $214,794 Third Party Excavation Damage
Nov. 22, 2010 Illinois 0 0 $2,096,091 Internal Corrosion
Dec. 21, 2010 Illinois 0 0 $122,911 Vehicle Not Engaged In Excavation
Feb. 22, 2011 Illinois 0 0 $308,330 Third Party Excavation Damage
June 1, 2011 Illinois 0 0 $211,965 Fire/Explosion As Primary Cause