by R.A. Dyer | Jul 10, 2026 | Safety
The fatal explosion occurred May 23 at an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood near the Dallas Zoo. Among the three fatalities was one child. ________________________________________________ A natural gas line linked to a fatal May 28 explosion was not...
by R.A. Dyer | Dec 2, 2025 | Safety
Through System Safety and Integrity riders, or SSI riders, Atmos recovers from customers certain system safety costs that it incurs each year to maintain its pipeline system. ________________________________________________ The pipelines division of Atmos Energy, the...
by ACSC | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog, Gas Consumers, Regulatory Action, Safety
The Rate Review Mechanism is a set of rules negotiated with the Atmos Cities Steering Committee. ________________________________________________ On April 1, Atmos Energy filed Rate Review Mechanism paperwork to increase monthly residential rates in its Mid-Tex and...
by ACSC | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog, Gas Consumers, Regulatory Action, Safety
As a result of the April 12 action, gas suppliers will have to follow new rules during those emergency situations when they lack sufficient supply to serve all customers. ________________________________________________ In response to massive gas supply failures...
by ACSC | Oct 29, 2021 | Blog, Safety, Utility News
Gas supply disruptions were partially responsible for this year’s rolling blackouts that left more than 4 million Texans without power. ________________________________________________ An additional 100 billion cubic feet in natural gas has been added into the state’s...
by ACSC | Sep 24, 2018 | Blog, Media Focus, Safety
The Dallas Morning News on September 23 published “Time Bomb,” an ambitious two-part investigation into the safety record of Atmos Energy. The report was authored by journalists Cary Aspinwall and Holly K. Hacker. The first part, entitled “How Atmos...