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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 ($)
Feb 15, 2012 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Feb 14, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Feb 14, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 13, 2012 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150,000
Feb 13, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Feb 13, 2012 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Feb 12, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $20,000
Feb 12, 2012 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Feb 11, 2012 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Feb 10, 2012 MONTANA - DAKOTA UTILITIES CO SD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,500
Feb 9, 2012 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Feb 8, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $256,104
Feb 8, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $80,000
Feb 8, 2012 "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 7, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $753,000
Feb 7, 2012 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40,500
Feb 7, 2012 "PLAINS MARKETING, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Feb 6, 2012 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Feb 6, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $140,000
Feb 6, 2012 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $19,230
Feb 6, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $19,500
Feb 3, 2012 KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,000
Feb 1, 2012 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Feb 1, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $250,898
Feb 1, 2012 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $103,000
Jan 31, 2012 KANSAS GAS SERVICE KS gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,868
Jan 30, 2012 KANSAS GAS SERVICE KS gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 0 $720
Jan 30, 2012 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $5,000
Jan 30, 2012 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $181
Jan 28, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $5,000
Jan 27, 2012 SINCLAIR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $15,000
Jan 26, 2012 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jan 26, 2012 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $264,734
Jan 25, 2012 "LION OIL TRADING & TRANSPORTATION, INC" hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $14,035
Jan 23, 2012 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $330,000
Jan 23, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $129,400
Jan 23, 2012 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jan 22, 2012 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,549
Jan 22, 2012 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 22, 2012 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3
Jan 21, 2012 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 21, 2012 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 20, 2012 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (PATOKA) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Jan 20, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $32,535
Jan 18, 2012 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jan 18, 2012 VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 18, 2012 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $550,000
Jan 17, 2012 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $35,000
Jan 17, 2012 BP USFO/LOGISTICS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $154,099
Jan 16, 2012 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $75,000

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.