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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.