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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2011 | LACLEDE GAS CO | MO | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $25,446 |
| Jan 8, 2011 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 7, 2011 | DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | DE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,579 |
| Jan 1, 2011 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | MD | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150 |
| Dec 29, 2010 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | VA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150 |
| Dec 22, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $24,812 | |
| Dec 21, 2010 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 |
| Dec 16, 2010 | JO-CARROLL ENERGY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $300 |
| Dec 15, 2010 | LACLEDE GAS CO | MO | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,279 |
| Dec 14, 2010 | WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $147,320 | |
| Dec 2, 2010 | BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $188,580 | |
| Nov 30, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY - MISSISSIPPI RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION CORP | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $145,955 | |
| Nov 25, 2010 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | MD | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $200 |
| Nov 16, 2010 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $514,417 |
| Nov 16, 2010 | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 1 | 0 | $118 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,200 |
| Oct 30, 2010 | NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO | WA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,590 |
| Oct 20, 2010 | SCOTTSBORO WATER SEWER & GAS BOARD | AL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,586 |
| Oct 20, 2010 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,150 |
| Oct 16, 2010 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $52,726 | |
| Oct 13, 2010 | AVISTA CORP | ID | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Oct 12, 2010 | VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,700 | |
| Oct 12, 2010 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Oct 12, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Oct 4, 2010 | METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT | NE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Sep 26, 2010 | ALLIANT ENERGY - INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 3 | $1,000 |
| Sep 20, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $26,237 | |
| Sep 18, 2010 | METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT | NE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Sep 14, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Sep 9, 2010 | ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,810,324 | |
| Sep 5, 2010 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | DC | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $200 |
| Sep 1, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,900 |
| Aug 26, 2010 | METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT | NE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Aug 24, 2010 | AVISTA CORP | OR | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,040 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13,371 | |
| Jul 31, 2010 | GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $83,000 | |
| Jul 30, 2010 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 1 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Jul 25, 2010 | SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jul 25, 2010 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | MD | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jul 15, 2010 | RICHMOND, CITY OF | VA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 5, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 4 | $0 |
| Jun 25, 2010 | ENTEX, A NORAM ENERGY COMPANY (FORM. DIV OF ARKLA | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $89 |
| Jun 23, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Jun 22, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 1 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Jun 18, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Jun 17, 2010 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $186,200 |
| Jun 12, 2010 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $153,554 | |
| May 29, 2010 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $219,166 | |
| May 17, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| May 16, 2010 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
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.