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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 ($)
Aug 3, 2013 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $180,220
Aug 2, 2013 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 1 $0
Aug 1, 2013 EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP - WEST COAST hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 1, 2013 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $5,000
Aug 1, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $42,700
Aug 1, 2013 "PETROLOGISTICS OLEFINS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Jul 31, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jul 31, 2013 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $935,000
Jul 30, 2013 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 2 1 $1,200
Jul 30, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Jul 30, 2013 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jul 29, 2013 "BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS, LP" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $95,000
Jul 29, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $71,000
Jul 29, 2013 TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $269,051
Jul 28, 2013 "ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,940
Jul 27, 2013 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Jul 27, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $14,000
Jul 26, 2013 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $5,000
Jul 26, 2013 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $4,000
Jul 26, 2013 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jul 26, 2013 BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jul 25, 2013 KINDER MORGAN COCHIN LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jul 23, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jul 23, 2013 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $69,000
Jul 22, 2013 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Jul 22, 2013 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $347,577
Jul 22, 2013 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $4,050
Jul 22, 2013 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $208,000
Jul 22, 2013 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,446
Jul 22, 2013 DOMINION EAST OHIO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Jul 20, 2013 "CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jul 19, 2013 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jul 18, 2013 CHEVRON PETROCHEMICAL PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $322,200
Jul 18, 2013 "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $80,460
Jul 16, 2013 "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jul 16, 2013 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Jul 15, 2013 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $128,645
Jul 15, 2013 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
Jul 12, 2013 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,000,000
Jul 11, 2013 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $2,000
Jul 11, 2013 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,700
Jul 11, 2013 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $8,000
Jul 11, 2013 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $700
Jul 10, 2013 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
Jul 9, 2013 CENEX PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $30,000
Jul 9, 2013 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jul 9, 2013 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $108
Jul 5, 2013 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $145,000
Jul 3, 2013 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $651,500
Jul 2, 2013 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500,000

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.