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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 ($)
Apr 13, 2012 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $15,350
Apr 12, 2012 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $100,000
Apr 11, 2012 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Apr 11, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25
Apr 10, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 10, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $40,000
Apr 10, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 9, 2012 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $100
Apr 9, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 9, 2012 "RELIANT ENERGY ARKLA, DIV OF RELIANT ENERGY RESOURC" OK gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $5,541
Apr 9, 2012 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,000,000
Apr 8, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,560,277
Apr 8, 2012 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,770
Apr 8, 2012 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Apr 7, 2012 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,100
Apr 7, 2012 EQT MIDSTREAM gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 6, 2012 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250,000
Apr 6, 2012 "CCPS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 6, 2012 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,911
Apr 5, 2012 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $833,000
Apr 5, 2012 METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT NE gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $2,500
Apr 5, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $42,790
Apr 4, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
Apr 4, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Apr 4, 2012 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 4, 2012 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Apr 3, 2012 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,911
Apr 2, 2012 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Apr 2, 2012 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $280,000
Apr 1, 2012 OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Mar 31, 2012 OLYMPIC PIPE LINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Mar 30, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Mar 29, 2012 DOMINION EAST OHIO OH gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $29,466
Mar 29, 2012 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $83,600
Mar 28, 2012 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300
Mar 27, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $28,072
Mar 27, 2012 ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $16,250
Mar 27, 2012 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $9,500
Mar 26, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000
Mar 25, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Mar 23, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $1,114,825
Mar 23, 2012 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Mar 23, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Mar 22, 2012 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $111,000
Mar 22, 2012 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $25,000
Mar 21, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $38,500
Mar 21, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Mar 21, 2012 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 21, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $202,000
Mar 20, 2012 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $15,000

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.