This report describes the contents of a comprehensive Microsoft Excel database of underground storage (UGS) failure and near miss incidents. The database captures underground storage-related incidents from depleted oil & gas reservoir, aquifer, and salt cavern facilities in the United States, Canada, and Europe sourced from publicly available literature and participating, anonymous operators. The intent of the database is to help operators understand and improve key practices involved in the design, construction, operations, maintenance, and integrity management of underground storage...
This report describes the contents of a comprehensive Microsoft Excel database of underground storage (UGS) failure and near miss incidents. The database captures underground storage-related incidents from depleted oil & gas reservoir, aquifer, and salt cavern facilities in the United States, Canada, and Europe sourced from publicly available literature and participating, anonymous operators. The intent of the database is to help operators understand and improve key practices involved in the design, construction, operations, maintenance, and integrity management of underground storage assets through trending and lessons learned from the reported incidents.