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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2011 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $97,000 | |
| Dec 9, 2011 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,737 | |
| Dec 8, 2011 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $15,085 | |
| Dec 8, 2011 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 8, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $190,000 | |
| Dec 8, 2011 | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 7, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10 | |
| Dec 7, 2011 | "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 6, 2011 | UNOCAL PIPELINE CO - EASTERN REGION | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $26,500 | |
| Dec 6, 2011 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,200 | |
| Dec 6, 2011 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $6,232 | |
| Dec 6, 2011 | LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO | KY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $23,166 |
| Dec 6, 2011 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Dec 4, 2011 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $134,000 | |
| Dec 3, 2011 | WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $6,961,000 | |
| Dec 3, 2011 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Dec 3, 2011 | DUKE ENERGY KENTUCKY | KY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 1, 2011 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 1, 2011 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $340,000 | |
| Dec 1, 2011 | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $65,000 | |
| Dec 1, 2011 | "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Dec 1, 2011 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,650 | |
| Nov 30, 2011 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Nov 29, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Nov 27, 2011 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Nov 22, 2011 | ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $196,327 | |
| Nov 22, 2011 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 21, 2011 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $450,000 | |
| Nov 21, 2011 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $660,000 | |
| Nov 21, 2011 | BP USFO/LOGISTICS | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,800 | |
| Nov 20, 2011 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,100 | |
| Nov 19, 2011 | ENOGEX LLC | gas_transmission | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 18, 2011 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 17, 2011 | WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $313,899 | |
| Nov 16, 2011 | ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS CO | AR | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,290 |
| Nov 16, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $37,731 | |
| Nov 16, 2011 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $400,000 | |
| Nov 15, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $385,000 | |
| Nov 14, 2011 | TRANSMONTAIGNE OPERATING COMPANY L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 14, 2011 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,830 | |
| Nov 13, 2011 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 13, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $38,920 | |
| Nov 13, 2011 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $29,525 | |
| Nov 13, 2011 | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 2 | $8,500 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $40 | |
| Nov 12, 2011 | VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 1 | 6 | $750 |
| Nov 11, 2011 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Nov 11, 2011 | DUKE ENERGY OHIO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $24,341 | |
| Nov 10, 2011 | TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COMPANY LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,800 | |
| Nov 10, 2011 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $16,000 |
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.