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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 71 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 ($)
Oct 14, 2024 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
May 20, 2024 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 2
Apr 29, 2024 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Feb 17, 2024 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 4, 2023 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Jul 25, 2023 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Apr 17, 2023 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 4, 2023 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jun 21, 2022 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Feb 4, 2022 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 23, 2022 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 6, 2021 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 19, 2021 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 13, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 3, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Nov 11, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jul 29, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jul 25, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
May 22, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 3, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 26, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Mar 24, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jan 29, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Dec 11, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 10, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 17, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 21, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 9, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 7, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
May 28, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 1
Mar 25, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jan 21, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 20, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 10, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 16, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 26, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Sep 17, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 27, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 7, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 18, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 3, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 10, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 19, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Oct 23, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 1 0
Aug 12, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jul 24, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 19, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Feb 14, 2017 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Oct 9, 2016 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 25, 2016 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 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.