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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 ($)
Nov 21, 2011 BP USFO/LOGISTICS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,800
Nov 20, 2011 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,100
Nov 18, 2011 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 14, 2011 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,830
Nov 13, 2011 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 12, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40
Nov 10, 2011 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $16,000
Nov 8, 2011 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,300
Nov 2, 2011 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 27, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 20, 2011 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 17, 2011 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Oct 15, 2011 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Oct 15, 2011 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $19,715
Oct 14, 2011 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 14, 2011 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 13, 2011 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 12, 2011 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
Oct 6, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Oct 6, 2011 WILLISTON BASIN INTERSTATE PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2
Oct 4, 2011 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Sep 28, 2011 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 25, 2011 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20,100
Sep 25, 2011 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $150
Sep 24, 2011 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Sep 21, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Sep 20, 2011 CHEVRON MIDSTREAM PIPELINES LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $62,500
Sep 19, 2011 OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Sep 19, 2011 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 19, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $122,500
Sep 15, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $125,664
Sep 10, 2011 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 8, 2011 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $59,100
Sep 4, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $642
Aug 31, 2011 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 28, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 25, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5
Aug 23, 2011 SFPP, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Aug 23, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $28
Aug 22, 2011 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Aug 21, 2011 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Aug 18, 2011 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $3,000
Aug 18, 2011 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 17, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Aug 16, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 12, 2011 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Aug 11, 2011 MUSTANG PIPE LINE PARTNERS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 10, 2011 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $111,000
Aug 10, 2011 SFPP, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Aug 8, 2011 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15

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.