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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2016 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $41,053 |
| Oct 23, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $7,446,138 | |
| Oct 21, 2016 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,600,000 | |
| Oct 20, 2016 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $16,404 | |
| Oct 20, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Oct 20, 2016 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 |
| Oct 19, 2016 | NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO | OR | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $35,000 |
| Oct 18, 2016 | "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $150 | |
| Oct 17, 2016 | "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 1 | 1 | $184,500 | |
| Oct 17, 2016 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $600 | |
| Oct 17, 2016 | INLAND CORPORATION | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $2,978 | |
| Oct 17, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 | |
| Oct 17, 2016 | DCP MIDSTREAM | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 16, 2016 | WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300 | |
| Oct 15, 2016 | "COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $216 | |
| Oct 14, 2016 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Oct 13, 2016 | WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Oct 12, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 12, 2016 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oct 12, 2016 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Oct 11, 2016 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $72,450 |
| Oct 11, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Oct 11, 2016 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Oct 9, 2016 | "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 8, 2016 | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $125,000 | |
| Oct 7, 2016 | CITGO PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 6, 2016 | DCP MIDSTREAM | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $550,000 | |
| Oct 6, 2016 | SUNRAY UTILITIES SYSTEM | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 3 | $200 |
| Oct 5, 2016 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Oct 3, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $1,073,200 | |
| Oct 3, 2016 | "COLORADO SPRINGS, CITY OF" | CO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 3, 2016 | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,600 | |
| Oct 2, 2016 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Oct 2, 2016 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $250 | |
| Oct 2, 2016 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Oct 1, 2016 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 | |
| Sep 30, 2016 | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Sep 29, 2016 | "VITOL MIDSTREAM, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | |
| Sep 29, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $200,000 | |
| Sep 29, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Sep 28, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Sep 27, 2016 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | NV | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,668 |
| Sep 27, 2016 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $53,469 | |
| Sep 27, 2016 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,359 | |
| Sep 27, 2016 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 1 | 1 | $651 |
| Sep 26, 2016 | KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY | NY | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,857 |
| Sep 26, 2016 | "KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." | KS | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $82,103 |
| Sep 26, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Sep 25, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Sep 24, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $14,415 |
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.