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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2010 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $13,500 | |
| Mar 4, 2010 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| Mar 3, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Mar 3, 2010 | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 1 | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 2, 2010 | "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC" | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $638,025 | |
| Mar 1, 2010 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Mar 1, 2010 | "CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Mar 1, 2010 | FLORIDA CITY GAS | FL | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Mar 1, 2010 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (NORTH DAKOTA) LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 1, 2010 | MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,134 | |
| Feb 26, 2010 | AMERENIP | IL | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $550 |
| Feb 25, 2010 | QUESTAR GAS COMPANY | UT | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Feb 25, 2010 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,200 | |
| Feb 25, 2010 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $966,352 | |
| Feb 23, 2010 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 23, 2010 | "CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS" | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13,734 |
| Feb 22, 2010 | UNISOURCE ENERGY SERVICES | AZ | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $153 |
| Feb 22, 2010 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Feb 22, 2010 | LDH ENERGY PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 21, 2010 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $700 | |
| Feb 21, 2010 | "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP " | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $335,074 | |
| Feb 21, 2010 | NEW MEXICO GAS COMPANY | NM | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $119 |
| Feb 20, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,449 | |
| Feb 19, 2010 | ENOGEX LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 19, 2010 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 18, 2010 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 1 | $500 |
| Feb 17, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Feb 17, 2010 | "THE NATURAL GAS COMPANY, LLC" | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $290 |
| Feb 17, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 16, 2010 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO | CO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| Feb 16, 2010 | NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO | IN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Feb 16, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,838 | |
| Feb 16, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25,900 | |
| Feb 13, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Feb 13, 2010 | DOMINION EAST OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2010 | WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Feb 9, 2010 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Feb 9, 2010 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Feb 9, 2010 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $775 | |
| Feb 8, 2010 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $230,000 | |
| Feb 7, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Feb 6, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Feb 5, 2010 | "RICHMOND, CITY OF" | VA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $126 |
| Feb 4, 2010 | WEST SHORE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Feb 4, 2010 | SEMSTREAM ARIZONA PROPANE LLC | AZ | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Feb 2, 2010 | SEMGROUP LP | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Feb 1, 2010 | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Jan 31, 2010 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 1 | 1 | $0 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | "FLORENCE GAS DEPT, CITY OF" | AL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $300 |
| Jan 28, 2010 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
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.