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8,834 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 8,834 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 ($)
Nov 1, 2023 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $300,000
Nov 1, 2023 DCP MIDSTREAM, LP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Oct 30, 2023 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 27, 2023 LAMBDA ENERGY GATHERING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $41,711
Oct 25, 2023 DCP MIDSTREAM, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $115
Oct 25, 2023 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $448,724
Oct 25, 2023 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $350,000
Oct 25, 2023 CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 25, 2023 SINCLAIR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 24, 2023 WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 23, 2023 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 23, 2023 WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 22, 2023 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Oct 21, 2023 FLINT HILLS RESOURCES, LC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 18, 2023 MAGELLAN OPERATING COMPANY, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 17, 2023 AMOCO OIL CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,301,000
Oct 17, 2023 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $53,500
Oct 16, 2023 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS MN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $969
Oct 16, 2023 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Oct 15, 2023 COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA PA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Oct 15, 2023 EXXONMOBIL OIL CORPORATION hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $34,000
Oct 15, 2023 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Oct 15, 2023 ENERGY TRANSFER NEDERLAND TERMINAL LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 14, 2023 NUSTAR PERMIAN TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,302
Oct 13, 2023 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $50,000
Oct 13, 2023 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 12, 2023 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Oct 12, 2023 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $385,000
Oct 11, 2023 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 11, 2023 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $300,000
Oct 11, 2023 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $162,652
Oct 10, 2023 EPIC CONSOLIDATED OPERATIONS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,765
Oct 10, 2023 MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Oct 9, 2023 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $38,360
Oct 9, 2023 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $20,000
Oct 5, 2023 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
Oct 5, 2023 SPIRE MISSOURI INC. WEST MO gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $261
Oct 5, 2023 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 5, 2023 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
Oct 4, 2023 ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,000,000
Oct 4, 2023 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Oct 4, 2023 DCP MIDSTREAM, LP gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Oct 2, 2023 DENBURY GULF COAST PIPELINES, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $370
Oct 2, 2023 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $385,000
Oct 2, 2023 HARVEST MIDSTREAM COMPANY hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,000
Sep 30, 2023 IMTT-BAYONNE hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
Sep 30, 2023 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $7,000
Sep 30, 2023 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $17,000
Sep 29, 2023 MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 27, 2023 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $315

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.