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3,194 incidents.

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 ($)
May 19, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
May 18, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
May 18, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,700
May 15, 2012 BRIDGER PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,195
May 14, 2012 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
May 12, 2012 BP USFO/LOGISTICS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,700
May 10, 2012 COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 8, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
May 8, 2012 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $16,000
May 6, 2012 COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,300
May 2, 2012 MOJAVE PIPELINE OPERATING COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $488,000
May 1, 2012 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
May 1, 2012 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 30, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $22,000
Apr 25, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Apr 23, 2012 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 23, 2012 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $8,500
Apr 19, 2012 BP PIPELINES (ALASKA), INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $980
Apr 19, 2012 MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $11,000
Apr 16, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Apr 16, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 16, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 13, 2012 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $250,000
Apr 11, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
Apr 10, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 7, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,100
Apr 7, 2012 EQT MIDSTREAM gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 6, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250,000
Apr 6, 2012 CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 5, 2012 METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT NE gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $2,500
Apr 4, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Apr 2, 2012 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Apr 1, 2012 OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Mar 31, 2012 OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Mar 29, 2012 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $83,600
Mar 26, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000
Mar 21, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Mar 21, 2012 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 20, 2012 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Mar 20, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $26,456
Mar 17, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $23,000
Mar 15, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Mar 14, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Mar 10, 2012 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 9, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 9, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Mar 7, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Mar 7, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Mar 5, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 24, 2012 CENEX PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000

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.