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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.