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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2014 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $120,000 | |
| Feb 9, 2014 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 1 | $50,831 |
| Feb 9, 2014 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Feb 7, 2014 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 7, 2014 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $86,000 | |
| Feb 6, 2014 | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY LLC | MT | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Feb 6, 2014 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Feb 5, 2014 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Feb 5, 2014 | LACLEDE GAS CO | MO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $62,412 |
| Feb 5, 2014 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Feb 4, 2014 | "ENABLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Feb 4, 2014 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $6,233 | |
| Feb 3, 2014 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $10,342 | |
| Feb 3, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 2, 2014 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Feb 1, 2014 | COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA INC | VA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Feb 1, 2014 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Jan 30, 2014 | PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS | PA | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $268,914 |
| Jan 30, 2014 | CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| Jan 30, 2014 | WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY DBA WE ENERGIES | WI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $6,600 |
| Jan 29, 2014 | KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 3 | $0 |
| Jan 29, 2014 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $12,342 |
| Jan 29, 2014 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $74,000 | |
| Jan 29, 2014 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 29, 2014 | CPS ENERGY | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $2,000 |
| Jan 28, 2014 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25 | |
| Jan 28, 2014 | WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,026 | |
| Jan 27, 2014 | "WESTERN REFINING SOUTHWEST, INC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 27, 2014 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,100 | |
| Jan 26, 2014 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25 | |
| Jan 26, 2014 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 25, 2014 | NATIONAL COOP REFINERY ASSCO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $81,000 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | MID-CONTINENT MARKET CENTER | KS | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,625 |
| Jan 23, 2014 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $300,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2014 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $144 | |
| Jan 22, 2014 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $86,611 | |
| Jan 21, 2014 | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 20, 2014 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Jan 20, 2014 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Jan 18, 2014 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $10,040 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | "BKEP PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $2,050 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $135,000 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | NATIONAL COOP REFINERY ASSCO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 16, 2014 | NATIONAL COOP REFINERY ASSCO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jan 15, 2014 | "OILTANKING, HOUSTON LP" | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $32,800 |
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.