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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 97 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 ($)
Oct 19, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Sep 6, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $17,000
Aug 11, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Jul 16, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 1, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $608
Feb 26, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,700
Feb 22, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,700
Jan 22, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $137,061
Jan 2, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $13,650
Nov 29, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $250
Oct 4, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $55,000
Sep 6, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,720
Aug 27, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 14, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $165,000
Jul 16, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jun 7, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jun 1, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $436,865
Jan 7, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $300
Dec 19, 2016 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 1, 2016 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $30,000
May 21, 2016 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 14, 2016 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 21, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Aug 3, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $40,601
Jun 18, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $133,620
Jun 9, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $65,000
May 15, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Mar 2, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $238,760
Feb 10, 2015 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,980
Jul 28, 2014 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $400
Jan 24, 2014 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $81,000
Jan 23, 2014 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $144
Nov 27, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 10, 2013 KINETICA ENERGY EXPRESS LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $341,700
Sep 21, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 9, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Aug 22, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $454,810
Aug 16, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $430,000
Aug 16, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $347,000
Jun 27, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $150
Jun 12, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 17, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 16, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $275,000
Mar 15, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $426,159
Jan 15, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $962,206
Jan 2, 2013 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 29, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $219,166

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.