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1,478 incidents (gas_distribution).
PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 1,478 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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2017 | DOMINION ENERGY UTAH/WYOMING/IDAHO | UT | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $12,512 |
| Oct 3, 2017 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $198,971 |
| Oct 3, 2017 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $46,652 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 28, 2017 | DTE GAS COMPANY | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Sep 27, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | NV | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $799 |
| Sep 26, 2017 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | NC | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $167,805 |
| Sep 20, 2017 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 14, 2017 | TEXAS COMMUNITY PROPANE, LTD. | TX | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $175 |
| Sep 14, 2017 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $17,016 |
| Sep 12, 2017 | FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO | FL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Sep 11, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $36,454 |
| Sep 6, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,750,000 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. | KS | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 1 | $0 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC | OK | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | NV ENERGY | NV | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,957 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 2 | 2 | $14,622 |
| Aug 1, 2017 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,468 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 2 | $1,900 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $248,476 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. | KS | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $96,800 |
| Jul 13, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP | RI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $67,019 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO | NJ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $51,366 |
| Jul 3, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,583 |
| Jul 3, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $16,281 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | UGI UTILITIES, INC | PA | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 1 | 3 | $27,000 |
| Jun 22, 2017 | VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $45,000 |
| Jun 21, 2017 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO | CO | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $180,000 |
| Jun 20, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,750 |
| Jun 12, 2017 | PUGET SOUND ENERGY | WA | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $143,000 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | MISSOURI GAS ENERGY | MO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $154,784 |
| Jun 7, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $65,739 |
| May 25, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $380,000 |
| May 25, 2017 | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,114 |
| May 23, 2017 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO | CO | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 2 | $4,000 |
| May 18, 2017 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $80,811 |
| May 15, 2017 | LIBERTY ENERGY (GEORGIA) CORP D/B/A LIBERTY UTILITIES GEORGIA | GA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $2,500 |
| May 12, 2017 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | CO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13,159 |
| May 10, 2017 | CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP | WA | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,201 |
| May 8, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,354 |
| May 5, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $37,000 |
| Apr 25, 2017 | LACLEDE GAS CO | MO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $56,612 |
| Apr 22, 2017 | UNISOURCE ENERGY SERVICES | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $143 |
| Apr 17, 2017 | VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $942 |
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.