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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2016 | BHP BILLITON PETROLEUM (EAGLE FORD GATHERING) LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Jul 8, 2016 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,646 |
| Jul 6, 2016 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $246,000 | |
| Jul 6, 2016 | DTE GAS COMPANY | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 1 | $4,570 |
| Jul 6, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $46,260 | |
| Jul 6, 2016 | "VITOL MIDSTREAM, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 5, 2016 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 2, 2016 | KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $11,000 | |
| Jul 2, 2016 | DTE GAS COMPANY | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $4,723,666 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 1, 2016 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| Jun 30, 2016 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $350,000 | |
| Jun 30, 2016 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,265 |
| Jun 27, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $125,000 | |
| Jun 27, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $886,332 | |
| Jun 25, 2016 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $22,739 | |
| Jun 23, 2016 | MOUNTAINEER GAS CO | WV | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $567,000 |
| Jun 23, 2016 | MOUNTAINEER GAS CO | WV | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $47,000 |
| Jun 23, 2016 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Jun 23, 2016 | CRIMSON PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $1,749,379 | |
| Jun 22, 2016 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $175,000 | |
| Jun 20, 2016 | "PLAINS MARKETING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,000 | |
| Jun 20, 2016 | "KURARAY AMERICA, INC. " | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $80,000 | |
| Jun 20, 2016 | TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 20, 2016 | "VITOL MIDSTREAM, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 19, 2016 | KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 19, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 17, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $125,000 | |
| Jun 15, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,400 | |
| Jun 14, 2016 | CAMINO REAL GATHERING CO LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $180,000 | |
| Jun 14, 2016 | HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Jun 13, 2016 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $3,971 |
| Jun 13, 2016 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Jun 13, 2016 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jun 12, 2016 | EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP - WEST COAST | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $600 | |
| Jun 11, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $30 | |
| Jun 10, 2016 | "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $195,000 | |
| Jun 10, 2016 | DTE GAS COMPANY | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $1,648 |
| Jun 10, 2016 | "FRONT RANGE PIPELINE, LLC." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $8,000 | |
| Jun 9, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300 | |
| Jun 9, 2016 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $154,951 | |
| Jun 9, 2016 | "TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $916,400 | |
| Jun 7, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $30 | |
| Jun 7, 2016 | JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,931 | |
| Jun 7, 2016 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,370 | |
| Jun 6, 2016 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $24,500 | |
| Jun 6, 2016 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Jun 6, 2016 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $26,761 | |
| Jun 5, 2016 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $773,015 | |
| Jun 3, 2016 | WOLVERINE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
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.