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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 ($)
Jan 15, 2014 COLONIAL GAS CO - LOWELL DIV MA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jan 15, 2014 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,300
Jan 14, 2014 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jan 14, 2014 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jan 13, 2014 BP USFO/LOGISTICS hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jan 13, 2014 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 13, 2014 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jan 12, 2014 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $24,822
Jan 12, 2014 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $10,000
Jan 12, 2014 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jan 11, 2014 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $18,151
Jan 10, 2014 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $235,193
Jan 10, 2014 "COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $750
Jan 10, 2014 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Jan 9, 2014 NATIONAL COOP REFINERY ASSCO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 8, 2014 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,198
Jan 8, 2014 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 7, 2014 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 7, 2014 "EXPRESS HOLDINGS (USA), LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Jan 7, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jan 7, 2014 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jan 6, 2014 DTE GAS COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,250
Jan 6, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jan 6, 2014 "ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $180,000
Jan 6, 2014 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 5, 2014 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 4, 2014 "ENERGY XXI PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 4, 2014 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,387
Jan 3, 2014 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jan 3, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 3, 2014 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 2, 2014 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 2, 2014 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,100
Jan 1, 2014 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jan 1, 2014 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Dec 31, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $1,700,000
Dec 31, 2013 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250,000
Dec 30, 2013 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO CO gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $17,058
Dec 30, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Dec 28, 2013 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Dec 28, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,535
Dec 28, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,535
Dec 27, 2013 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $2,659,055
Dec 27, 2013 NSTAR GAS COMPANY MA gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $90,000
Dec 27, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $413
Dec 26, 2013 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,772
Dec 23, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $60,800
Dec 23, 2013 "WBI ENERGY TRANSMISSION, INC." gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Dec 22, 2013 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Dec 22, 2013 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $1,000

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.