Browse Pipeline Incidents

129 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 129 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 ($)
Mar 14, 2012 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Mar 4, 2012 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Feb 28, 2012 HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jan 23, 2012 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Dec 28, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 1
Nov 15, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Oct 27, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Oct 6, 2011 MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Sep 13, 2011 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Sep 12, 2011 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jul 17, 2011 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jul 12, 2011 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jun 16, 2011 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Mar 21, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Mar 21, 2011 MARTIN OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Feb 2, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jan 7, 2011 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Oct 21, 2010 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Sep 16, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Sep 1, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Aug 27, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Aug 23, 2010 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Aug 9, 2010 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jul 8, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jun 16, 2010 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jun 14, 2010 TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Mar 1, 2010 CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jan 27, 2010 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jan 11, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 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.