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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2016 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $391 |
| Apr 4, 2016 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Apr 4, 2016 | JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Apr 2, 2016 | TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $1,446,227 | |
| Mar 31, 2016 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Mar 31, 2016 | DOUBLE EAGLE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,557 | |
| Mar 31, 2016 | BUTTE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Mar 30, 2016 | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO | NJ | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 2 | $0 |
| Mar 29, 2016 | ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Mar 28, 2016 | "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $118,123 | |
| Mar 28, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $40,000 | |
| Mar 28, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Mar 27, 2016 | "CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Mar 23, 2016 | "MARKWEST LIBERTY MIDSTREAM & RESOURCES, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,000 | |
| Mar 23, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 23, 2016 | "SFPP, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300 | |
| Mar 22, 2016 | KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $35,000 | |
| Mar 22, 2016 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 21, 2016 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2016 | DUKE ENERGY OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,250 |
| Mar 21, 2016 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $11,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2016 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Mar 20, 2016 | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $8,000 | |
| Mar 18, 2016 | "SUMMIT MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 | |
| Mar 18, 2016 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $7,800 | |
| Mar 17, 2016 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,250 | |
| Mar 17, 2016 | SOUTH JERSEY GAS CO | NJ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Mar 16, 2016 | DOMINION EAST OHIO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $96,805 | |
| Mar 16, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $400 | |
| Mar 14, 2016 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Mar 14, 2016 | BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $12,000 | |
| Mar 14, 2016 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $68,000 | |
| Mar 13, 2016 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | NC | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $43,184 | |
| Mar 11, 2016 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | CITGO PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $28,716 | |
| Mar 11, 2016 | ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Mar 10, 2016 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,500 | |
| Mar 10, 2016 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $400,000 | |
| Mar 10, 2016 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,614 |
| Mar 10, 2016 | NEW MEXICO GAS COMPANY | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,385 | |
| Mar 9, 2016 | KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 9, 2016 | MOUNTAINEER GAS CO | WV | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 9, 2016 | PUGET SOUND ENERGY | WA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 8, 2016 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $990,000 | |
| Mar 7, 2016 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $25 | |
| Mar 6, 2016 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50 | |
| Mar 5, 2016 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Mar 4, 2016 | COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA | PA | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 2 | $0 |
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.