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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.