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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2010 | ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 2 | $1,000 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Oct 14, 2010 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP " | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $79,929 | |
| Oct 14, 2010 | "MARKWEST OKLAHOMA GAS COMPANY, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $120,000 | |
| Oct 13, 2010 | AVISTA CORP | ID | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Oct 12, 2010 | VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,700 | |
| Oct 12, 2010 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Oct 12, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Oct 11, 2010 | HARBOR PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 11, 2010 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $90,000 | |
| Oct 11, 2010 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Oct 11, 2010 | CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| Oct 8, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 7, 2010 | NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO | IN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $900 |
| Oct 6, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Oct 5, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $35,000 | |
| Oct 4, 2010 | "WALDEN, TOWN OF" | CO | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Oct 4, 2010 | METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT | NE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Oct 2, 2010 | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $6,431 | |
| Oct 2, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $47,000 | |
| Oct 2, 2010 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $81,469 | |
| Oct 1, 2010 | DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | DE | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $65,000 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,246 | |
| Sep 29, 2010 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $600,000 | |
| Sep 28, 2010 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $99,000 | |
| Sep 28, 2010 | NEW ULM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Sep 28, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Sep 28, 2010 | "CAIRO GAS SYSTEMS, CITY OF" | GA | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 1 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Sep 28, 2010 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | KS | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $200 |
| Sep 27, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $3,413 | |
| Sep 26, 2010 | ALLIANT ENERGY - INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 3 | $1,000 |
| Sep 25, 2010 | EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Sep 24, 2010 | "ASHBURN GAS DEPT, CITY OF" | GA | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Sep 24, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Sep 23, 2010 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Sep 22, 2010 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - COLORADO/KANSAS | KS | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $68,000 |
| Sep 22, 2010 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $10,431 | |
| Sep 21, 2010 | INDIANA GAS CO INC | IN | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 0 | $3,150 |
| Sep 21, 2010 | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $19,934 | |
| Sep 20, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $26,237 | |
| Sep 19, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $16,000 | |
| Sep 18, 2010 | METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT | NE | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $45,000 | |
| Sep 17, 2010 | KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 1 | $100 | |
| Sep 16, 2010 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Sep 16, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Sep 16, 2010 | ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $583,000 | |
| Sep 16, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $65,520 | |
| Sep 16, 2010 | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
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.