- Williams Partners (NYSE:WPZ) and Williams Cos. (WMB) say an explosion and fire occurred overnight at their natural gas processing facility near Opal, Wyoming.
- There were no reported injuries or damage to property outside the facility; the town was evacuated.
- The Opal plant has an inlet capacity of 1.5B cf/day of natural gas per day; the incident affected one of the five cryogenic processing trains that comprise the plant, but it is too early to determine the extent of damage or a timeline for return to service.