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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 572 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 ($)
Oct 31, 2012 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $332,463
Oct 15, 2012 ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $2,000
Sep 25, 2012 WEST COAST TERMINAL PIPELINE (WCTP) hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,700
Sep 13, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $160,000
Sep 9, 2012 MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Sep 5, 2012 MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $200
Aug 29, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $58,000
Aug 22, 2012 TAMPA BAY PIPELINE CO. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
Aug 20, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,000
Aug 2, 2012 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $79,416
Jul 27, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,510,369
Jul 17, 2012 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $313,944
Jul 12, 2012 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $84,500
Jun 28, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $150,000
Jun 11, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,000
Jun 8, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
Jun 6, 2012 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $25,000
May 19, 2012 MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $17,000
May 14, 2012 MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,000
May 1, 2012 MIDWESTERN GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $12,000
Apr 28, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $267,200
Mar 27, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $28,072
Mar 27, 2012 ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $16,250
Mar 23, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,114,825
Mar 21, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $38,500
Mar 20, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $15,000
Mar 16, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $0
Feb 20, 2012 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $12,000
Feb 15, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $50,000
Feb 7, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $753,000
Jan 26, 2012 KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $264,734
Jan 11, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $350,000
Dec 30, 2011 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $3,000
Dec 27, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $105,000
Dec 14, 2011 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Dec 9, 2011 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $97,000
Dec 6, 2011 UNOCAL PIPELINE CO - EASTERN REGION hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $26,500
Nov 17, 2011 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $313,899
Nov 13, 2011 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $38,920
Nov 8, 2011 CHEVRON PETROCHEMICAL PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $517,016
Oct 19, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $17,500
Sep 8, 2011 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $400,000
Aug 1, 2011 PACIFIC PIPELINE SYSTEM LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $160,000
Jul 27, 2011 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $35,000
Jul 27, 2011 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $159,800
Jul 20, 2011 TRANSCANADA NORTHERN BORDER INC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $4,280,685
Jul 19, 2011 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $2,000
Jul 13, 2011 MOBIL CORP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $20,000
Jul 6, 2011 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $71,000
Jul 1, 2011 MOBIL CHEMICAL CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000

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.