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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 ($)
Jan 7, 2011 DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY DE gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,579
Jan 7, 2011 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50
Jan 6, 2011 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $45,000
Jan 4, 2011 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 4, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $709,000
Jan 3, 2011 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Jan 3, 2011 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,250
Jan 1, 2011 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO MD gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $150
Jan 1, 2011 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $800
Jan 1, 2011 ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION AL gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $530
Dec 31, 2010 MUSTANG PIPE LINE PARTNERS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Dec 31, 2010 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
Dec 31, 2010 "MID-CONTINENT FRACTIONATION AND STORAGE, L.L.C." hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Dec 30, 2010 CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORP NY gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $30,000
Dec 30, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 30, 2010 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $11,355
Dec 29, 2010 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $150
Dec 29, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 2 2 $40,000
Dec 28, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $85,000
Dec 28, 2010 BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS L.L.C. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $123,000
Dec 28, 2010 "OILTANKING, HOUSTON LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $11,000
Dec 27, 2010 NV ENERGY NV gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $8,037
Dec 24, 2010 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $115,000
Dec 24, 2010 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Dec 23, 2010 "GRAND ISLE, TOWN OF" LA gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 2 $0
Dec 22, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $24,812
Dec 21, 2010 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,200
Dec 21, 2010 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500
Dec 20, 2010 "DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $58,283
Dec 19, 2010 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $15,000
Dec 19, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Dec 17, 2010 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Dec 17, 2010 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 16, 2010 JO-CARROLL ENERGY IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300
Dec 16, 2010 NUSTAR TERMINALS OPERATIONS PARTNERSHIP L. P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
Dec 16, 2010 MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $30,942
Dec 15, 2010 LACLEDE GAS CO MO gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,279
Dec 15, 2010 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Dec 15, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $0
Dec 14, 2010 TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $203,000
Dec 14, 2010 "ROADRUNNER PIPELINE, L.L.C." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Dec 14, 2010 WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $147,320
Dec 13, 2010 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 13, 2010 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Dec 13, 2010 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Dec 12, 2010 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Dec 12, 2010 COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,667,682
Dec 11, 2010 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 10, 2010 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Dec 10, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $79,087

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.