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1,835 incidents (gas_transmission).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 1,835 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 5, 2020 BLUESTONE PIPELINE COMPANY OF PA, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 4, 2020 KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,500,000
Sep 30, 2020 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Sep 29, 2020 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $70,000
Sep 24, 2020 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Sep 24, 2020 ENABLE OKLAHOMA INTRASTATE TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000
Sep 24, 2020 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,360,000
Sep 24, 2020 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $114,590
Sep 18, 2020 NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $650,000
Sep 16, 2020 VECTOR PIPELINE, L.P. gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $70,000
Sep 15, 2020 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 12, 2020 COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 11, 2020 ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS GATHERING) L.L.C. gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $111,000
Sep 10, 2020 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $2,054,568
Sep 6, 2020 ACADIAN GAS PIPELINE SYSTEM gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $118,000
Sep 2, 2020 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $60,232
Aug 31, 2020 COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Aug 29, 2020 ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500,000
Aug 29, 2020 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $20,000
Aug 28, 2020 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $46,000
Aug 20, 2020 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $108,000
Aug 19, 2020 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $100,000
Aug 18, 2020 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $159,136
Aug 13, 2020 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $285,000
Aug 12, 2020 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $75,000
Aug 12, 2020 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $55,000
Aug 10, 2020 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $60,283
Aug 6, 2020 LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $42,222
Jul 29, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $121,742
Jul 25, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Jul 23, 2020 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Jul 23, 2020 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $66,801
Jul 15, 2020 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Jul 14, 2020 BLACK HILLS ENERGY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,889
Jul 14, 2020 SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $228,870
Jul 12, 2020 ROVER PIPELINE, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jul 12, 2020 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $136,557
Jul 5, 2020 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000,000
Jul 2, 2020 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $275,000
Jun 30, 2020 SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $0
Jun 24, 2020 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $175
Jun 19, 2020 EGAN HUB STORAGE, LLC (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $140,000
Jun 16, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $60,000
Jun 12, 2020 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $600,000
Jun 4, 2020 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $450
Jun 3, 2020 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
May 30, 2020 ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 29, 2020 AMERICAN MIDSTREAM (LOUISIANA INTRASTATE), LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $69,084
May 27, 2020 DTE GAS COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $125
May 24, 2020 SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $400

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.