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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 ($)
Jan 12, 2014 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 9, 2014 NATIONAL COOP REFINERY ASSCO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 8, 2014 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 8, 2014 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 30, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 23, 2013 WBI ENERGY TRANSMISSION, INC. gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 16, 2013 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 10, 2013 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 27, 2013 THUNDER BASIN PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 27, 2013 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 17, 2013 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 4, 2013 BLACK HILLS ENERGY NE gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Sep 12, 2013 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Aug 13, 2013 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Aug 13, 2013 MARKWEST LIBERTY MIDSTREAM & RESOURCES, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 29, 2013 TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 3, 2013 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 2, 2013 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 12, 2013 ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 11, 2013 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - LONG ISLAND NY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 29, 2013 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 28, 2013 SINCLAIR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 20, 2013 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 3, 2013 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 23, 2013 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 9, 2013 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO CO gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 5, 2013 FITCHBURG GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHT CO MA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 29, 2013 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 28, 2013 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 25, 2013 DUKE ENERGY KENTUCKY KY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 1 1
Jan 24, 2013 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 25, 2012 WBI ENERGY TRANSMISSION, INC. gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 21, 2012 SOUTH JERSEY GAS CO NJ gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 10, 2012 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 30, 2012 ELIZABETHTOWN GAS CO NJ gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 29, 2012 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - LONG ISLAND NY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1
Oct 13, 2012 MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 7, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Sep 5, 2012 ALASKA PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Aug 31, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 23, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 21, 2012 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 21, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 8, 2012 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 6, 2012 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS MN gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 3, 2012 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 22, 2012 ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 19, 2012 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 18, 2012 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 15, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0

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.