"DTM LOUISIANA GATHERING, LLC"
gas_transmission Incident, , January 10, 2026
Incident Information
| Incident Date | January 10, 2026 |
| Operator | "DTM LOUISIANA GATHERING, LLC" |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_transmission |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 32.03693, -93.87772 |
Cause
| Cause | CORROSION FAILURE |
| Subcause | INTERNAL CORROSION |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $1,900,000 |
| Emergency Response | $0 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON JANUARY 10, 2026, AT APPROXIMATELY 0120 HOURS, THE DT MIDSTREAM 10"" BLUNT/PUGH CONNECTOR PIPELINE RUPTURED, AND THE GAS IGNITED. UPON INSPECTION OF THE FAILED SECTION OF THE PIPE, BOTH EROSION AND CORROSION WERE OBVIOUSLY PRESENT. THE FAILED PIPE SEGMENT HAS BEEN SENT TO A THIRD-PARTY LABORATORY FOR METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED AS IT PROGRESSES AND CONCLUDES."
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.