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102 incidents in MI.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 102 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 16, 2017 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,964
Sep 30, 2017 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 28, 2017 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $1,000
Aug 10, 2017 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200,000
Jul 28, 2017 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $1,900
Jan 19, 2017 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $120,132
Dec 23, 2016 SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500,000
Jul 6, 2016 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 1 $4,570
Jul 2, 2016 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $4,723,666
Jun 30, 2016 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,265
Jun 13, 2016 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $3,971
Jun 10, 2016 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $1,648
Feb 18, 2016 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $45,806
Jan 14, 2016 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $13,000
Dec 16, 2015 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $25,746
Sep 8, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $11,403
Aug 2, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,259
Jun 18, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,855
Jun 16, 2015 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $17
Jun 6, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 2 $7,883
May 12, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $854
May 2, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $30,519
Mar 5, 2015 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 1 1 $13,320
Feb 16, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,693
Feb 11, 2015 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $22,693
Oct 20, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $35,051
Aug 4, 2014 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $410
Jul 21, 2014 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $69,970
Jun 8, 2014 SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150,524
Apr 22, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,830
Apr 22, 2014 SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $0
Mar 27, 2014 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 6 $1,188
Feb 28, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,188
Feb 19, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $936
Jan 29, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $12,342
Jan 3, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 1, 2013 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $21,783
Aug 9, 2013 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $77,623
Jul 30, 2013 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 2 1 $1,200
Feb 27, 2013 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 0 $1,000
Oct 18, 2012 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $55,080
Jan 22, 2012 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,549
Oct 17, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Oct 4, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 1 0 $7,500
Sep 25, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $103
Jul 6, 2011 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,375
Feb 15, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) MI gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $5,558
Dec 29, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 2 2 $40,000
Oct 15, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $500
Sep 8, 2010 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $2,500

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.