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9,396 incidents.

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.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Nov 4, 2015 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Nov 4, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $27,530
Nov 3, 2015 "SFPP, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,300
Nov 3, 2015 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 3, 2015 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Nov 3, 2015 "CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Nov 3, 2015 VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 3, 2015 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $122,000
Nov 2, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $19,000
Nov 2, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Nov 2, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $60,000
Nov 1, 2015 CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $250
Nov 1, 2015 "VITOL MIDSTREAM, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 30, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $600
Oct 30, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 30, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $616,000
Oct 29, 2015 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Oct 29, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Oct 29, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 29, 2015 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 28, 2015 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Oct 28, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Oct 27, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $14,251
Oct 27, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Oct 27, 2015 KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Oct 26, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $16,200
Oct 26, 2015 CITGO PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000,000
Oct 24, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,921
Oct 24, 2015 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 23, 2015 DOUBLE EAGLE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,500
Oct 23, 2015 "LAFAYETTE GAS & UTILITIES DEPT, CITY OF" TN gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 1 $0
Oct 23, 2015 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $300,000
Oct 23, 2015 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 22, 2015 LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $32,160
Oct 22, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $59,617
Oct 22, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Oct 22, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $201,260
Oct 21, 2015 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Oct 21, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 21, 2015 "ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $142,500
Oct 20, 2015 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Oct 19, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $162,000
Oct 19, 2015 "MEDALLION OPERATING COMPANY, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,200
Oct 16, 2015 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $210,000
Oct 16, 2015 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $27,000
Oct 16, 2015 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - KY/MID-STATES (KENTUCKY) gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $93,766
Oct 15, 2015 "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $42,525
Oct 15, 2015 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $172,000
Oct 15, 2015 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100,000
Oct 15, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000

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.