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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 ($)
Sep 6, 2012 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $470,000
Sep 6, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Aug 31, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50,000
Aug 31, 2012 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $375
Aug 28, 2012 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $448
Aug 27, 2012 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 25, 2012 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Aug 23, 2012 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Aug 19, 2012 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $925
Aug 18, 2012 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Aug 16, 2012 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,747
Aug 16, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Aug 15, 2012 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $75,494
Aug 8, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Aug 7, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Aug 6, 2012 PLAINS MARKETING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,500
Aug 5, 2012 PLAINS MARKETING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Aug 3, 2012 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Aug 2, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,395
Aug 1, 2012 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
Jul 31, 2012 NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jul 30, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jul 25, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jul 24, 2012 KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $23,877
Jul 23, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jul 21, 2012 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jul 20, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $16,000
Jul 20, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jul 16, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Jul 15, 2012 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jul 13, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $298,000
Jul 13, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jul 9, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jul 3, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jun 29, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500,000
Jun 25, 2012 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jun 25, 2012 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $17,000
Jun 22, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jun 20, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jun 13, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 13, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jun 11, 2012 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jun 9, 2012 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100,000
Jun 6, 2012 CALNEV PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
Jun 5, 2012 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000,000
Jun 1, 2012 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
May 24, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
May 22, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
May 22, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20,683
May 19, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $55,000

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.