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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 ($)
Jul 14, 2010 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jul 14, 2010 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jul 12, 2010 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Jul 12, 2010 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jul 11, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $6,702
Jul 11, 2010 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jul 8, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $173,000
Jul 7, 2010 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2
Jul 7, 2010 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jul 7, 2010 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Jul 6, 2010 "WHITE CLIFFS PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jul 6, 2010 OXY USA INC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jul 5, 2010 DIXIE PIPELINE hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 1 $345,058
Jul 5, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 4 $0
Jul 4, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $19,342
Jul 2, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $83,264
Jul 2, 2010 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $14,000
Jul 2, 2010 MIDDLE TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS UTIL DIST TN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Jun 30, 2010 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $8,000
Jun 30, 2010 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Jun 29, 2010 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $3,500
Jun 28, 2010 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $65,077
Jun 28, 2010 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $125,000
Jun 25, 2010 "ENTEX, A NORAM ENERGY COMPANY (FORM. DIV OF ARKLA" TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $89
Jun 25, 2010 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,300
Jun 24, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $45,000
Jun 23, 2010 COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA INC VA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $48,936
Jun 23, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 23, 2010 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $75,000
Jun 23, 2010 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Jun 23, 2010 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $25,335
Jun 23, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jun 22, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 0 $2,000
Jun 22, 2010 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,600
Jun 21, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jun 20, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $700,000
Jun 18, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jun 18, 2010 AMERENIP IL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $21,070
Jun 17, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $186,200
Jun 16, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Jun 16, 2010 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 14, 2010 SUNCOR ENERGY (USA) PIPELINE CO. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $10,000
Jun 14, 2010 "TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 12, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Jun 12, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $153,554
Jun 11, 2010 MOBIL CORP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $24,421
Jun 11, 2010 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $750
Jun 10, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jun 9, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,445
Jun 9, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000

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.