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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2011 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $28,820 | |
| Apr 28, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Apr 27, 2011 | NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP (WGP) | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $81,000 | |
| Apr 27, 2011 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $23,450 | |
| Apr 26, 2011 | "ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $96,092 | |
| Apr 25, 2011 | "SFPP, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Apr 25, 2011 | PECO ENERGY CO | PA | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2011 | PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $286,759 | |
| Apr 24, 2011 | PARAMOUNT PETROLEUM CORP | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $35,000 | |
| Apr 24, 2011 | MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER DIVISION | TN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $934 |
| Apr 24, 2011 | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 21, 2011 | "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2011 | "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $13,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2011 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $6,500 | |
| Apr 20, 2011 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $502,000 | |
| Apr 19, 2011 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 19, 2011 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,943 |
| Apr 18, 2011 | VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS | VA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $24,303 |
| Apr 17, 2011 | COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA INC | VA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $60,219 |
| Apr 14, 2011 | "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Apr 13, 2011 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $193,000 | |
| Apr 13, 2011 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $450,000 | |
| Apr 13, 2011 | KINDER MORGAN COCHIN LLC | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,840 | |
| Apr 13, 2011 | GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $114,000 | |
| Apr 12, 2011 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 12, 2011 | WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | |
| Apr 11, 2011 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300 | |
| Apr 10, 2011 | BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 | |
| Apr 9, 2011 | CITY OF MAPLETON | IA | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $200 |
| Apr 7, 2011 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO | CO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $200 |
| Apr 7, 2011 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $392 | |
| Apr 6, 2011 | CHEVRON PETROCHEMICAL PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $523,867 | |
| Apr 6, 2011 | GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CO | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $325,000 | |
| Apr 5, 2011 | DOMINION EAST OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 1 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 4, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,500 | |
| Apr 4, 2011 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $67,647 | |
| Apr 3, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 | |
| Apr 1, 2011 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Apr 1, 2011 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Apr 1, 2011 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $168,930 | |
| Mar 30, 2011 | ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $8,116,085 | |
| Mar 30, 2011 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $30,000 | |
| Mar 30, 2011 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 30, 2011 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,500 | |
| Mar 28, 2011 | NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 28, 2011 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | |
| Mar 26, 2011 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 |
| Mar 26, 2011 | NEW ULM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
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.