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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 3,194 pipeline incidents reported to PHMSA. Each record includes the operator, pipeline type, cause, casualties, and property damage. Use the filters below to narrow results by state, pipeline type, cause, or keyword.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Feb 1, 2017 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jan 25, 2017 INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO ID gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jan 25, 2017 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,862,000
Jan 23, 2017 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jan 21, 2017 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Jan 19, 2017 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 19, 2017 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $70
Jan 19, 2017 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $137,688
Jan 19, 2017 TALLGRASS PONY EXPRESS PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $74,151
Jan 18, 2017 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jan 17, 2017 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
Jan 14, 2017 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,800,000
Jan 13, 2017 SUNVIT PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
Jan 13, 2017 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Jan 13, 2017 INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO ID gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 11, 2017 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jan 11, 2017 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 11, 2017 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 9, 2017 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jan 8, 2017 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $293,406
Jan 8, 2017 HAMPSHIRE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Jan 7, 2017 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100,000
Jan 6, 2017 EXPRESS HOLDINGS (USA), LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,781
Jan 4, 2017 PLAINS MARKETING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $33,640
Jan 2, 2017 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 30, 2016 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,465
Dec 29, 2016 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
Dec 27, 2016 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,826
Dec 26, 2016 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $400,000
Dec 26, 2016 PEOPLES NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $400,000
Dec 26, 2016 ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 23, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,100
Dec 22, 2016 CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,020
Dec 21, 2016 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $59,276
Dec 19, 2016 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $324,388
Dec 19, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Dec 17, 2016 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $13,318
Dec 14, 2016 INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO ID gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,972
Dec 14, 2016 ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 13, 2016 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Dec 10, 2016 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Dec 7, 2016 DIXIE PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $80
Dec 2, 2016 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $151,175
Dec 2, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Dec 1, 2016 HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,300
Dec 1, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Nov 30, 2016 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Nov 28, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Nov 28, 2016 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Nov 27, 2016 KINDER MORGAN KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,581

Frequently Asked Questions

PHMSA requires operators to report incidents involving a fatality, an injury requiring hospitalization, property damage of $122,000 or more (adjusted periodically), highly volatile liquid releases of 5 barrels or more, other liquid releases of 50 barrels or more, or any unintentional release of gas resulting in an event meeting certain criteria.

The Damage column shows the reported property damage for each incident. This can include damage to the pipeline itself, nearby structures, vehicles, and other property. Additional costs such as lost commodity, environmental remediation, and emergency response are tracked separately and shown on each incident's detail page.

Yes. Use the search field above to filter incidents by operator name. The search matches partial names, so searching for "Pacific Gas" will find all variations of that operator's reported name.