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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 9,396 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 25, 2016 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $29,787
Dec 23, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,100
Dec 23, 2016 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $65,000
Dec 23, 2016 SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500,000
Dec 22, 2016 "CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,020
Dec 21, 2016 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $8,432
Dec 21, 2016 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $59,276
Dec 20, 2016 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Dec 20, 2016 DOMINION HOPE WV gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,930
Dec 19, 2016 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $324,388
Dec 19, 2016 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Dec 19, 2016 "MEDALLION OPERATING COMPANY, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300
Dec 19, 2016 "MEDALLION OPERATING COMPANY, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Dec 19, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Dec 19, 2016 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Dec 18, 2016 COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Dec 17, 2016 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $21,986
Dec 17, 2016 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $13,318
Dec 16, 2016 BLACK HILLS ENERGY AR gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $22,114
Dec 16, 2016 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $38,305
Dec 15, 2016 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 2 $133,122
Dec 15, 2016 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $75,000
Dec 14, 2016 INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO ID gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,972
Dec 14, 2016 "OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $9,334
Dec 14, 2016 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $145,000
Dec 14, 2016 "ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 14, 2016 PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS PA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $0
Dec 14, 2016 CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Dec 13, 2016 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $92,000
Dec 13, 2016 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Dec 12, 2016 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $250
Dec 12, 2016 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $64,000,000
Dec 11, 2016 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Dec 10, 2016 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Dec 10, 2016 PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY - SWEENY REFINERY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Dec 9, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $415,000
Dec 9, 2016 FLORIDA CITY GAS FL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,478
Dec 8, 2016 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Dec 7, 2016 DIXIE PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $80
Dec 6, 2016 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $200
Dec 5, 2016 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $353,113
Dec 3, 2016 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $92,000
Dec 2, 2016 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $151,175
Dec 2, 2016 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $7,500
Dec 2, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Dec 1, 2016 HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,300
Dec 1, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Dec 1, 2016 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $72,000
Nov 30, 2016 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Nov 29, 2016 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $955,454

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.