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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 ($)
Jun 1, 2011 "ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC" LA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 1 $100
Jun 1, 2011 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 31, 2011 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
May 31, 2011 ELIZABETHTOWN GAS CO NJ gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,100
May 31, 2011 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 30, 2011 HOUSTON REFINING LP. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
May 29, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $33,600
May 29, 2011 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
May 29, 2011 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
May 26, 2011 WOLVERINE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $200,000
May 26, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $58,000
May 25, 2011 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
May 25, 2011 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 24, 2011 "ONEOK GAS STORAGE, LLC" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $126,321
May 24, 2011 "DEVON GAS SERVICES, LP" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $121,577
May 24, 2011 "ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,572,052
May 24, 2011 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,200,000
May 24, 2011 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
May 24, 2011 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP (WGP) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $68,500
May 23, 2011 BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS L.L.C. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
May 23, 2011 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
May 22, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 20, 2011 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - KY/MID-STATES (MID-STATES) TN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $500
May 19, 2011 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
May 19, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $178,000
May 17, 2011 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 17, 2011 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $75,630
May 16, 2011 AVISTA CORP WA gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $11,168
May 14, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $549,459
May 13, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000
May 12, 2011 BUCKEYE GULF COAST PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 12, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
May 11, 2011 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 11, 2011 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
May 10, 2011 "CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS" MN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $21,881
May 10, 2011 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 10, 2011 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 9, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $100
May 8, 2011 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
May 7, 2011 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
May 4, 2011 "GRAYVILLE GAS DEPT, CITY OF" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $150,000
May 4, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,291
May 4, 2011 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $176,439
May 3, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 3, 2011 BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
May 3, 2011 "COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES CRUDE TRANSPORTATION, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 2, 2011 "GUARDIAN PIPELINE, LLC" gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
May 2, 2011 "ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 1, 2011 NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 29, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $125

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.