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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 ($)
Jul 1, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $8,861
Jun 30, 2013 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 30, 2013 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jun 29, 2013 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 27, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $150
Jun 27, 2013 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 25, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Jun 24, 2013 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Jun 20, 2013 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 20, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 18, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jun 18, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 18, 2013 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,980
Jun 18, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Jun 16, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 16, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,800
Jun 14, 2013 EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP - WEST COAST hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 10, 2013 DOMINION TRANSMISSION, INC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $350,000
Jun 7, 2013 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jun 6, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 5, 2013 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jun 4, 2013 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 2, 2013 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Jun 1, 2013 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 31, 2013 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,955
May 29, 2013 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 29, 2013 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $600,000
May 28, 2013 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 23, 2013 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
May 22, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
May 21, 2013 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
May 20, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 19, 2013 PLAINS MARKETING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $26,714
May 19, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
May 19, 2013 NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 16, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $275,000
May 16, 2013 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $400
May 15, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
May 15, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
May 8, 2013 KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,491,705
May 8, 2013 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 6, 2013 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $65,000
May 6, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
May 6, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
May 5, 2013 PVR MARCELLUS GAS GATHERING, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 3, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 3, 2013 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
May 3, 2013 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Apr 29, 2013 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,900
Apr 25, 2013 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,100

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.