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675 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 675 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 22, 2012 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,549
Jan 21, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 11, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Dec 6, 2011 LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO KY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $23,166
Dec 3, 2011 DUKE ENERGY KENTUCKY KY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Nov 21, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $450,000
Nov 16, 2011 ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS CO AR gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,290
Nov 13, 2011 PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $8,500
Nov 6, 2011 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO OR gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Oct 5, 2011 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500
Sep 26, 2011 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $54,591
Sep 26, 2011 PUGET SOUND ENERGY WA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $1,000
Sep 25, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $103
Sep 24, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $17,583
Sep 17, 2011 TOMBALL GAS DEPT, CITY OF TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 1 $600
Sep 13, 2011 CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP WA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $387
Sep 9, 2011 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 31, 2011 J - W GATHERING CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $25,500
Aug 31, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Aug 16, 2011 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $18,103
Aug 16, 2011 MORGANFIELD GAS SYSTEM, CITY OF KY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $200
Aug 8, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $350,000
Aug 1, 2011 LACLEDE GAS CO MO gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $137,258
Jul 17, 2011 RICHMOND, CITY OF VA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $126
Jul 4, 2011 COOKEVILLE GAS DEPT, CITY OF TN gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Jun 26, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $250,000
Jun 21, 2011 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA NC gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $37
Jun 7, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $261,000
Jun 3, 2011 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Jun 2, 2011 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $100
Jun 1, 2011 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $9,100
May 8, 2011 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Apr 24, 2011 MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER DIVISION TN gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $934
Apr 20, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $502,000
Apr 1, 2011 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 1, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $75,000
Mar 26, 2011 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50
Mar 25, 2011 DCP MIDSTREAM gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Mar 17, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $86,400
Mar 9, 2011 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Mar 1, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $58,000
Feb 28, 2011 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Feb 19, 2011 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Feb 18, 2011 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Feb 8, 2011 EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $4,000
Feb 5, 2011 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Jan 31, 2011 CHESAPEAKE UTILITY CORP MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $219
Jan 28, 2011 PIPELINES OF PUERTO RICO INCD, THE hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $90,005
Jan 27, 2011 LACLEDE GAS CO MO gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $63,000
Jan 19, 2011 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 2 4 $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.