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1,835 incidents (gas_transmission).
PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 1,835 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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | GUARDIAN PIPELINE, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 24, 2017 | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $136,689 | |
| Dec 19, 2017 | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 19, 2017 | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Dec 19, 2017 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $178,634 | |
| Dec 17, 2017 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $90,000 | |
| Dec 16, 2017 | GULFSTREAM MANAGEMENT & OPERATING SERVICES,LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $40,902 | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 | ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $60,751 | |
| Dec 11, 2017 | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $43,000 | |
| Dec 9, 2017 | COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 8, 2017 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,415,284 | |
| Dec 7, 2017 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 6, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $314,000 | |
| Dec 5, 2017 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 2 | 2 | $226,200 | |
| Nov 29, 2017 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $250 | |
| Nov 22, 2017 | ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 20, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $5,966,210 | |
| Nov 15, 2017 | ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 11, 2017 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 9, 2017 | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $400 | |
| Nov 9, 2017 | LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $200,000 | |
| Nov 9, 2017 | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Nov 8, 2017 | ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS GATHERING) L.L.C. | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $11,075,000 | |
| Nov 5, 2017 | PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $228 | |
| Nov 5, 2017 | SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $210,000 | |
| Oct 28, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 28, 2017 | CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 23, 2017 | KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $341,700 | |
| Oct 23, 2017 | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 1 | 0 | $143,000 | |
| Oct 21, 2017 | DOMINION ENERGY TRANSMISSION, INC. | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $13,180 | |
| Oct 21, 2017 | ENABLE OKLAHOMA INTRASTATE TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $550,000 | |
| Oct 19, 2017 | SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,600 | |
| Oct 17, 2017 | SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300,000 | |
| Oct 17, 2017 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP) | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300,000 | |
| Oct 10, 2017 | ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Oct 4, 2017 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $55,000 | |
| Oct 4, 2017 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $62,100 | |
| Oct 2, 2017 | TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $176,700 | |
| Oct 1, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,499,500 | |
| Sep 27, 2017 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $95,982 | |
| Sep 25, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $17,236 | |
| Sep 22, 2017 | IROQUOIS GAS CORP | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $480,000 | |
| Sep 21, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $105,866 | |
| Sep 19, 2017 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $112 | |
| Sep 15, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $81,000 | |
| Sep 15, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Sep 13, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Sep 11, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $81,000 |
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.