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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 482 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 15, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS MN gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $60
Aug 31, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,700
Aug 17, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $262,061
Aug 2, 2010 ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jul 17, 2010 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jun 22, 2010 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,600
May 16, 2010 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $679,337
May 10, 2010 MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,750
Apr 13, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS MN gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300
Apr 8, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Apr 8, 2010 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300,000
Mar 31, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $30
Mar 30, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $81,600
Mar 27, 2010 TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COMPANY LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $45,852
Mar 14, 2010 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50
Mar 11, 2010 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Mar 8, 2010 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Feb 26, 2010 AMERENIP IL gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $550
Feb 22, 2010 UNISOURCE ENERGY SERVICES AZ gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $153
Feb 9, 2010 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Feb 9, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $775
Feb 4, 2010 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,500
Jan 25, 2010 BOSTON GAS CO MA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $0
Jan 21, 2010 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $85,000
Jan 18, 2010 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,390
Jan 14, 2010 KIANTONE PIPELINE CORP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $5,000
Jan 13, 2010 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 11, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $5,000
Jan 11, 2010 TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $29,360
Jan 9, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Jan 9, 2010 MOBIL CORP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $400
Jan 6, 2010 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200

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.