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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2014 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Jun 9, 2014 | JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 8, 2014 | SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY | MI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150,524 |
| Jun 8, 2014 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Jun 7, 2014 | "PAA NATURAL GAS STORAGE, LLC" | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $4,300,000 | |
| Jun 5, 2014 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 5, 2014 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 | |
| Jun 4, 2014 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 3, 2014 | "PAA NATURAL GAS STORAGE, LLC" | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $250,000 | |
| Jun 2, 2014 | "KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." | KS | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $7,500 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Jun 1, 2014 | WTG GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 1 | 0 | $1,400 | |
| May 31, 2014 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 29, 2014 | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| May 29, 2014 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| May 29, 2014 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $67,203 |
| May 28, 2014 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $41,000 | |
| May 28, 2014 | BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| May 28, 2014 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $370,000 | |
| May 28, 2014 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 27, 2014 | "GENESIS PIPELINE TEXAS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $14,000 | |
| May 26, 2014 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 26, 2014 | MOBIL PIPE LINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 26, 2014 | VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $265,779 | |
| May 25, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $36,500 | |
| May 24, 2014 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $350,000 | |
| May 24, 2014 | "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $400,000 | |
| May 22, 2014 | CHEMOIL TERMINALS CORP. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 21, 2014 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| May 20, 2014 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $150,000 | |
| May 20, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,803 | |
| May 20, 2014 | MOJAVE PIPELINE OPERATING COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| May 20, 2014 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 19, 2014 | "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $151,000 | |
| May 19, 2014 | WYOMING PIPELINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| May 18, 2014 | "GENESIS PIPELINE USA, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 18, 2014 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,300 | |
| May 17, 2014 | FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $8,000 | |
| May 16, 2014 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,600 |
| May 16, 2014 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $180,137 | |
| May 15, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200,000 | |
| May 14, 2014 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 2 | 0 | $3,000 |
| May 14, 2014 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| May 14, 2014 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| May 13, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,800 | |
| May 13, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,104 | |
| May 12, 2014 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 12, 2014 | "GEL OFFSHORE PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000,000 | |
| May 11, 2014 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| May 10, 2014 | "COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $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.