Theft of Gas – ECC Response

Phil Lucas

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Theft of Gas – Assessment of Safety Risk

1 HOUR - UNCONTROLLED ESCAPE

2 HOUR - CONTROLLED ESCAPE

1 HOUR - UNCONTROLLED ESCAPE

4 HOUR ‘M1’

1 HOUR - UNCONTROLLED ESCAPE

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Theft of Gas – Attendance Requirements

All cases

• Make safe

• Detail evidence found

• Action taken

• Status of supply

• Meter details (make, model, serial number, year of manufacture, reading)

If upstream of the ECV

• Engineer requests assistance of a Repair Team to make safe at the service