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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 1, 2014 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $19,000
Nov 1, 2014 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $750
Oct 31, 2014 SHELL PIPELINE CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $600,000
Oct 31, 2014 NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO IN gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $650
Oct 31, 2014 FIVE VALLEY GAS CO MT gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 2 $200
Oct 30, 2014 COMMUNITY NATURAL GAS INC IN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $900
Oct 29, 2014 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 29, 2014 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Oct 28, 2014 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,000
Oct 28, 2014 "BLUE RACER MIDSTREAM, LLC" hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,034,000
Oct 27, 2014 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,307
Oct 26, 2014 NATIONAL GAS & OIL CORP OH gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $2,000
Oct 25, 2014 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Oct 24, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $9,950
Oct 24, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $520,000
Oct 24, 2014 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 23, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 23, 2014 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Oct 23, 2014 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $16,000
Oct 23, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 22, 2014 "ENABLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $95,150
Oct 22, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,970
Oct 21, 2014 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Oct 21, 2014 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 20, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $35,051
Oct 18, 2014 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50
Oct 18, 2014 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $37,000
Oct 16, 2014 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $22,500
Oct 15, 2014 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $50,603
Oct 15, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Oct 15, 2014 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $315,650
Oct 14, 2014 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 13, 2014 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $628,509
Oct 13, 2014 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $621,597
Oct 12, 2014 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Oct 12, 2014 KINDER MORGAN CRUDE AND CONDENSATE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $13,785
Oct 11, 2014 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $225,000
Oct 11, 2014 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40
Oct 10, 2014 CHEVRON PETROCHEMICAL PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $24,323,483
Oct 10, 2014 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $15,328
Oct 9, 2014 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Oct 8, 2014 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $350,000
Oct 8, 2014 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $100
Oct 8, 2014 WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Oct 7, 2014 LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $7,474
Oct 6, 2014 "SFPP, LP" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 6, 2014 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $35,000
Oct 6, 2014 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $165,000
Oct 6, 2014 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
Oct 6, 2014 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC 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.