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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2013 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $384,650 | |
| May 8, 2013 | KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,491,705 | |
| May 8, 2013 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 8, 2013 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $263,000 | |
| May 7, 2013 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 7, 2013 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $186,221 | |
| May 7, 2013 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $10,000 | |
| May 6, 2013 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $65,000 | |
| May 6, 2013 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $250 | |
| May 6, 2013 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| May 6, 2013 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| May 5, 2013 | "PVR MARCELLUS GAS GATHERING, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| May 4, 2013 | KANSAS GAS SERVICE | KS | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13,392 |
| May 4, 2013 | "TALLGRASS INTERSTATE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $246,000 | |
| May 3, 2013 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| May 3, 2013 | CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORP | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150 |
| May 3, 2013 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $75,000 | |
| May 3, 2013 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| May 3, 2013 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 1 | $498 |
| May 3, 2013 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300 | |
| May 2, 2013 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $186,221 | |
| May 2, 2013 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| May 1, 2013 | KINDER MORGAN COCHIN LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $139,000 | |
| May 1, 2013 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $600 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | MOBIL PIPE LINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 29, 2013 | MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,900 | |
| Apr 25, 2013 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,100 | |
| Apr 24, 2013 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $195,329 | |
| Apr 24, 2013 | CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $60,471 | |
| Apr 23, 2013 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $128,015 | |
| Apr 23, 2013 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 23, 2013 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $50 | |
| Apr 23, 2013 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $620,000 | |
| Apr 23, 2013 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $58,994 | |
| Apr 22, 2013 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $10,000 | |
| Apr 22, 2013 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Apr 22, 2013 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $6,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2013 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Apr 19, 2013 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Apr 19, 2013 | ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Apr 18, 2013 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $47,500 |
| Apr 17, 2013 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 17, 2013 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $44,000 | |
| Apr 17, 2013 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Apr 15, 2013 | CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION (REFINERY) | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $33,000 | |
| Apr 14, 2013 | "ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC" | LA | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 14, 2013 | "OILTANKING, HOUSTON LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | |
| Apr 12, 2013 | "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $141,492 | |
| Apr 12, 2013 | AVISTA CORP | WA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,900 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 |
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.