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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.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Jun 8, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $61,269
Jun 8, 2010 "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $8,000
Jun 8, 2010 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 7, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 7 $287,578
Jun 7, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $0
Jun 7, 2010 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $4,700
Jun 6, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $225,000
Jun 5, 2010 CITGO PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $88,506
Jun 4, 2010 "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jun 3, 2010 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jun 3, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $65,262
Jun 1, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150
Jun 1, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $59,400
May 31, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
May 29, 2010 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 29, 2010 HOUSTON REFINING LP. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 29, 2010 AMOCO OIL CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $275,000
May 29, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $219,166
May 27, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 27, 2010 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500
May 27, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $6,428
May 27, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
May 27, 2010 "PETROLOGISTICS OLEFINS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,720
May 26, 2010 "ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
May 25, 2010 MARTIN GAS INC KY gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $0
May 25, 2010 ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $27,000,000
May 25, 2010 "CROSSTEX NORTH TEXAS PIPELINE, L.P." gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $2,000
May 24, 2010 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 23, 2010 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,300
May 21, 2010 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
May 20, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $233,000
May 20, 2010 SEMGROUP LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
May 20, 2010 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $169,800
May 20, 2010 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
May 20, 2010 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $35,000
May 19, 2010 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
May 19, 2010 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,685
May 18, 2010 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 17, 2010 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $121,000
May 17, 2010 "TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,360
May 17, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500
May 16, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
May 16, 2010 "TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
May 16, 2010 CONOCOPHILLIPS hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
May 16, 2010 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $679,337
May 16, 2010 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 12, 2010 KINDER MORGAN CO2 CO. LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 11, 2010 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 0 1 $0
May 11, 2010 SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO SC gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,847
May 10, 2010 "TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $30,000

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.