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113 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 113 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 2, 2022 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Apr 6, 2022 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 27, 2022 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 10, 2022 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 9, 2022 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 13, 2021 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 3, 2021 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 20, 2021 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 19, 2021 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 15, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 16, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 7, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Apr 3, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Mar 22, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jan 3, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 17, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 6, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Nov 6, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jul 29, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
May 3, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 27, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 14, 2019 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 29, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 18, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Sep 28, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1
Sep 14, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 10, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 16, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 29, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 14, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 26, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 11, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 3, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jul 31, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 17, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Mar 9, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Oct 3, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 23, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 14, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Aug 5, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jul 18, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
May 5, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 5, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Apr 24, 2016 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Dec 3, 2015 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 25, 2015 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 5, 2015 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Jul 20, 2015 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 28, 2015 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 1, 2014 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0

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.