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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 ($)
Nov 16, 2010 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $514,417
Nov 16, 2010 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $375,000
Nov 16, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $20,000
Nov 16, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Nov 16, 2010 AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 0 $118
Nov 15, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $8,875
Nov 15, 2010 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $25,000
Nov 15, 2010 "PRAXAIR, INC" gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Nov 15, 2010 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 15, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Nov 12, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $5,035
Nov 12, 2010 TRUNKLINE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 12, 2010 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,200
Nov 12, 2010 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $33,000
Nov 11, 2010 BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS L.L.C. hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $250,000
Nov 11, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $55,000
Nov 11, 2010 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Nov 10, 2010 "TARGA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.P." gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $153,515
Nov 10, 2010 "POSTROCK KPC PIPELINE, LLC" gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,638
Nov 10, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $700
Nov 9, 2010 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 9, 2010 SEMGROUP LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Nov 8, 2010 WILLISTON BASIN INTERSTATE PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 0 $22,099
Nov 8, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $49,955
Nov 8, 2010 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 6, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $25,000
Nov 5, 2010 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10
Nov 4, 2010 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Nov 4, 2010 "SFPP, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $550
Nov 4, 2010 EQT MIDSTREAM gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $90,000
Nov 3, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,670
Nov 3, 2010 NSTAR GAS COMPANY MA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Nov 2, 2010 DUKE ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 7 $0
Nov 2, 2010 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $221,614
Nov 2, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Nov 2, 2010 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 1, 2010 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $244,000
Nov 1, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Oct 30, 2010 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO WA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,590
Oct 29, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $100,540
Oct 28, 2010 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $200,000
Oct 27, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,500
Oct 26, 2010 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 23, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $0
Oct 21, 2010 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $600
Oct 20, 2010 SCOTTSBORO WATER SEWER & GAS BOARD AL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,586
Oct 20, 2010 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,150
Oct 19, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $350,000
Oct 18, 2010 MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY IA gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $1,078,000
Oct 16, 2010 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $52,726

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.