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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.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Sep 24, 2012 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Sep 23, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 21, 2012 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Sep 21, 2012 "PLAINS MARKETING, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Sep 19, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 18, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Sep 18, 2012 CITGO PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $7,000
Sep 18, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $40,000
Sep 16, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Sep 16, 2012 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 2 0 $300
Sep 14, 2012 "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,100,000
Sep 13, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $160,000
Sep 13, 2012 CHEVRON MIDSTREAM PIPELINES LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $200
Sep 13, 2012 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 12, 2012 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50
Sep 11, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Sep 11, 2012 NUSTAR TERMINALS OPERATIONS PARTNERSHIP L. P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 11, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $31,720
Sep 11, 2012 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,430,918
Sep 10, 2012 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $51,000
Sep 9, 2012 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Sep 9, 2012 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 3 0 $3,000
Sep 7, 2012 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $0
Sep 7, 2012 TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LP gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
Sep 7, 2012 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $28,996
Sep 6, 2012 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $600,000
Sep 6, 2012 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $470,000
Sep 6, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 6, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 5, 2012 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $200
Sep 5, 2012 ALASKA PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Sep 5, 2012 ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $164,574
Sep 5, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $14,750
Sep 4, 2012 TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LP gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Sep 3, 2012 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Sep 1, 2012 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $425,908
Aug 31, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50,000
Aug 31, 2012 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 31, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $375
Aug 30, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 30, 2012 ENSTAR NATURAL GAS CO AK gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,000
Aug 29, 2012 "CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF - GAS DIV" TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Aug 29, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $58,000
Aug 28, 2012 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 0 1 $0
Aug 28, 2012 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO FL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $2,500
Aug 28, 2012 ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Aug 28, 2012 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $448
Aug 27, 2012 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 27, 2012 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $160,000
Aug 25, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000

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.