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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.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Jun 25, 2015 WEST TEXAS GAS INC TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 4 $5,000
Jun 25, 2015 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $7,000
Jun 25, 2015 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 24, 2015 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 23, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $30,000
Jun 23, 2015 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $80,000
Jun 23, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $60,000
Jun 23, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 22, 2015 VALERO REFINING-TEXAS L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 0 $62,000
Jun 22, 2015 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000,000
Jun 19, 2015 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40,000
Jun 19, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,200
Jun 18, 2015 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 0 $5,000
Jun 18, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $133,620
Jun 18, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,855
Jun 18, 2015 CHATTANOOGA GAS CO TN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,411
Jun 18, 2015 PUGET SOUND ENERGY WA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $6,301
Jun 18, 2015 "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $271,645
Jun 18, 2015 "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $648,703
Jun 17, 2015 MONTANA - DAKOTA UTILITIES CO SD gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $30,000
Jun 16, 2015 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $110,000
Jun 16, 2015 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $12,000
Jun 16, 2015 "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Jun 16, 2015 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $17
Jun 16, 2015 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 15, 2015 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jun 15, 2015 HAWAI`IGAS HI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $100,000
Jun 15, 2015 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $125,000
Jun 15, 2015 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $193,863
Jun 15, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $563,000
Jun 14, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Jun 14, 2015 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000,000
Jun 12, 2015 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Jun 11, 2015 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jun 11, 2015 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Jun 10, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,150
Jun 10, 2015 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $800
Jun 9, 2015 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $420,000
Jun 9, 2015 REGENCY INTRASTATE GAS LP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $700,000
Jun 9, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $65,000
Jun 9, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jun 8, 2015 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
Jun 8, 2015 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $941
Jun 7, 2015 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jun 7, 2015 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Jun 6, 2015 "ROADRUNNER PIPELINE, L.L.C." hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 6, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 2 $7,883
Jun 6, 2015 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $25
Jun 5, 2015 KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jun 5, 2015 VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS VA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $3,513

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.