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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 ($)
Oct 12, 2013 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $5,000
Oct 10, 2013 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $15
Oct 10, 2013 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $341,700
Oct 9, 2013 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Oct 8, 2013 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $55,000
Oct 8, 2013 DOMINION HOPE WV gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $71,459
Oct 7, 2013 NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORP - NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Oct 6, 2013 CRIMSON PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Oct 6, 2013 BLACK HILLS ENERGY NE gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $1,800
Oct 5, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $73,503
Oct 5, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50
Oct 4, 2013 BLACK HILLS ENERGY NE gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $30,000
Oct 3, 2013 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Oct 1, 2013 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Oct 1, 2013 "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $59,000
Oct 1, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Sep 30, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 2 $5,000
Sep 30, 2013 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 29, 2013 "CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Sep 28, 2013 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $325,000
Sep 27, 2013 "MARKWEST MICHIGAN PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Sep 27, 2013 "MARKWEST MICHIGAN PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Sep 26, 2013 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $250
Sep 26, 2013 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $145,608
Sep 24, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $8,700
Sep 23, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $141,500
Sep 23, 2013 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,500
Sep 23, 2013 HAWAI`IGAS HI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $36,000
Sep 23, 2013 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $4,000
Sep 23, 2013 TWO HARBORS CITY MUNICIPAL GAS DEPT MN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500
Sep 21, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 20, 2013 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - COLORADO/KANSAS KS gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $60,000
Sep 19, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 18, 2013 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Sep 17, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $194,000
Sep 16, 2013 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Sep 14, 2013 NUSTAR TERMINALS OPERATIONS PARTNERSHIP L. P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 12, 2013 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500,000
Sep 12, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 9, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $25
Sep 9, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Sep 9, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Sep 8, 2013 CRIMSON PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $96,278
Sep 5, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $145,000
Sep 4, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 4, 2013 HFOTCO LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $1,000,000
Sep 3, 2013 "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $109,184
Sep 1, 2013 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $21,783
Aug 31, 2013 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $232
Aug 30, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100

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.