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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 ($)
Apr 15, 2015 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,400
Apr 15, 2015 "WESTERN REFINING PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 14, 2015 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $310,000
Apr 14, 2015 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Apr 13, 2015 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $8,000
Apr 13, 2015 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $85,000
Apr 13, 2015 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $162,000
Apr 12, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 12, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $150,000
Apr 11, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $80,000
Apr 10, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $230,000
Apr 10, 2015 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Apr 10, 2015 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 10, 2015 "FLORENCE GAS DEPT, CITY OF" AL gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Apr 9, 2015 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $71,462
Apr 8, 2015 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,500
Apr 8, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $40,000
Apr 8, 2015 HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Apr 6, 2015 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $900
Apr 6, 2015 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $16,000
Apr 6, 2015 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 4, 2015 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,200
Apr 4, 2015 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $137,944
Apr 2, 2015 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Apr 1, 2015 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Apr 1, 2015 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Mar 31, 2015 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 30, 2015 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $130,000
Mar 30, 2015 KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Mar 29, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 28, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $45,000
Mar 28, 2015 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 26, 2015 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $225,000
Mar 26, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 26, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Mar 26, 2015 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,400
Mar 25, 2015 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,300
Mar 25, 2015 DOMINION EAST OHIO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $51,800
Mar 25, 2015 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 24, 2015 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Mar 24, 2015 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $300
Mar 24, 2015 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Mar 23, 2015 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $220,000
Mar 22, 2015 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 22, 2015 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Mar 21, 2015 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $1,755
Mar 20, 2015 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $60,000
Mar 20, 2015 "CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
Mar 20, 2015 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Mar 19, 2015 ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $25,000

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.