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136 incidents in TX.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 136 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 ($)
Aug 28, 2019 "TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." TX gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $15,000
Jul 29, 2019 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 6, 2019 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 2 $28,000
Apr 1, 2019 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 1 $7,800
Feb 27, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $78
Feb 4, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,303
Jan 29, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $23,414
Jan 23, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $11,740
Dec 21, 2018 "DUMAS, CITY OF" TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Dec 15, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $340,907
Dec 5, 2018 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 1 $0
Dec 4, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Nov 20, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $45,000
Oct 27, 2018 "TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 1 $20,000
Sep 14, 2018 "TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,485
Jul 21, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $167,075
Apr 21, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 1 $3,380
Apr 15, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $13,143
Apr 9, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,800
Apr 7, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2 $3,156
Feb 23, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 0 $13,835
Jan 30, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $16,916
Jan 20, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,644
Jan 1, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $24,672
Dec 11, 2017 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 1 $4,200
Oct 3, 2017 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $198,971
Sep 20, 2017 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $0
Sep 14, 2017 "TEXAS COMMUNITY PROPANE, LTD." TX gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $175
Sep 1, 2017 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,750,000
May 18, 2017 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $80,811
Mar 24, 2017 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $129,445
Mar 10, 2017 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $19,095
Jan 25, 2017 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $1,467
Oct 6, 2016 SUNRAY UTILITIES SYSTEM TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 3 $200
Jun 13, 2016 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Apr 5, 2016 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $391
Mar 21, 2016 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Mar 11, 2016 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $0
Mar 10, 2016 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,614
Feb 25, 2016 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,000
Sep 21, 2015 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 2 $0
Sep 4, 2015 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $67,500
Jul 25, 2015 BAY CITY MUNICIPAL GAS SYSTEM TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150
Jun 25, 2015 WEST TEXAS GAS INC TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 4 $5,000
Jun 8, 2015 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $941
Mar 2, 2015 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,915
Feb 6, 2015 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $250
Jan 9, 2015 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $7,500
Dec 27, 2014 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 2 $82
Dec 6, 2014 "TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $5,185

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.