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97 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 97 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 ($)
Dec 18, 2023 PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM INC FL gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 7, 2023 NEW MEXICO GAS COMPANY NM gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 30, 2022 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Oct 8, 2022 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Oct 3, 2022 TEXAS REPUBLIC UTILITY, LLC TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 2
Feb 2, 2022 NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP NY gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 1, 2022 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP RI gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 27, 2022 BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY MD gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Aug 26, 2021 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP AZ gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 4
Feb 3, 2021 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 3
Jan 5, 2021 PEOPLES NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC PA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 25, 2020 UGI UTILITIES, INC PA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 1 2
Nov 7, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Oct 29, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA PA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Oct 21, 2020 INDIANA GAS CO INC IN gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 18, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 11, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 10, 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Nov 15, 2019 DOMINION ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 23, 2019 CHATTANOOGA GAS CO TN gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 1 0
Jul 3, 2019 NEW MEXICO GAS COMPANY NM gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 1 0
Apr 1, 2019 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Mar 27, 2019 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. OK gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 1 1
Mar 20, 2019 MONTANA - DAKOTA UTILITIES CO MT gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Feb 27, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 3, 2019 DOMINION ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 2, 2019 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Dec 5, 2018 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Nov 24, 2018 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 3
Nov 18, 2018 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 26, 2018 ENERGY WEST MONTANA MT gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 26, 2018 DOMINION ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 9, 2018 BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY MD gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Apr 21, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Apr 10, 2018 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO CO gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 19, 2018 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP NY gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 15, 2018 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 1, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 21, 2017 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 11, 2017 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Sep 27, 2017 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 2, 2017 UGI UTILITIES, INC PA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 1 3
Jun 12, 2017 PUGET SOUND ENERGY WA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
May 8, 2017 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 29, 2017 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP RI gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 20, 2017 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO OR gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 7, 2017 INDIANA GAS CO INC IN gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 20, 2017 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Jan 19, 2017 CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP WA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 12, 2017 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1

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.