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1,478 incidents (gas_distribution).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 1,478 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 ($)
Jul 17, 2014 PECO ENERGY CO PA gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $10,000
Jul 8, 2014 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. OK gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 0 $208
Jul 8, 2014 BLACK HILLS ENERGY NE gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,000
Jun 26, 2014 TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. TX gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 25, 2014 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $70,000
Jun 20, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $70,000
Jun 10, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $10,000
Jun 8, 2014 SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150,524
Jun 2, 2014 KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. KS gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $7,500
Jun 2, 2014 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP AZ gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $70,000
May 29, 2014 NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA MN gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,000
May 29, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $67,203
May 16, 2014 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,600
May 14, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 2 0 $3,000
May 14, 2014 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
May 8, 2014 COLUMBIA GAS OF MASSACHUSETTS MA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $57,066
May 2, 2014 CORNING INCORPORATED NY gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Apr 30, 2014 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $91,888
Apr 25, 2014 NORTH SHORE GAS CO IL gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $5,000
Apr 22, 2014 CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP WA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $68,447
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
Apr 17, 2014 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $2,000
Mar 27, 2014 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 6 $1,188
Mar 22, 2014 LACLEDE GAS CO MO gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Mar 12, 2014 CHATTANOOGA GAS CO TN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,000
Mar 12, 2014 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 8 48 $250,000
Mar 5, 2014 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $21,470
Mar 4, 2014 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 10 $15,000
Mar 3, 2014 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,000
Feb 28, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,188
Feb 22, 2014 CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP WA gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 19, 2014 BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO MD gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 1 2 $0
Feb 19, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $936
Feb 18, 2014 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,240,000
Feb 11, 2014 CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF - GAS DIV TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0 $32,055
Feb 11, 2014 INDIANA GAS CO INC IN gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0 $45,000
Feb 9, 2014 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP AZ gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1 $50,831
Feb 6, 2014 NORTHWESTERN ENERGY LLC MT gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $15,000
Feb 5, 2014 LACLEDE GAS CO MO gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $62,412
Feb 1, 2014 COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA INC VA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,000
Jan 30, 2014 PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS PA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $268,914
Jan 30, 2014 WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY DBA WE ENERGIES WI gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $6,600
Jan 29, 2014 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 3 $0
Jan 29, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $12,342
Jan 29, 2014 CPS ENERGY TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $2,000
Jan 24, 2014 MID-CONTINENT MARKET CENTER KS gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,625
Jan 15, 2014 COLONIAL GAS CO - LOWELL DIV MA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jan 14, 2014 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,000
Jan 3, 2014 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 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.