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5,521 incidents (hazardous_liquid).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 5,521 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 ($)
Dec 15, 2020 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $13,400
Dec 14, 2020 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $500
Dec 14, 2020 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $10,000
Dec 9, 2020 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $347,000
Dec 8, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 7, 2020 MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $13,000
Dec 5, 2020 MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 5 $300,000
Dec 5, 2020 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
Dec 5, 2020 SFPP, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 4, 2020 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $167,000
Dec 3, 2020 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Dec 3, 2020 WINK TO WEBSTER PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 2, 2020 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Dec 1, 2020 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $8,200
Nov 30, 2020 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $12,000
Nov 29, 2020 NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,000
Nov 25, 2020 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Nov 23, 2020 CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $37,175
Nov 23, 2020 KINDER MORGAN CRUDE AND CONDENSATE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Nov 22, 2020 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $250,000
Nov 20, 2020 SFPP, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $274,289
Nov 19, 2020 TORRANCE VALLEY PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $117,000
Nov 17, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $184,000
Nov 10, 2020 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $41,417
Nov 8, 2020 CAPROCK PERMIAN CRUDE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $125
Nov 7, 2020 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 4, 2020 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $42,122
Nov 3, 2020 ORYX DELAWARE OIL TRANSPORT LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $68,000
Nov 3, 2020 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,912
Nov 1, 2020 PERMIAN EXPRESS PARTNERS LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Nov 1, 2020 EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,000
Oct 31, 2020 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $350
Oct 29, 2020 HARVEST MIDSTREAM COMPANY hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Oct 28, 2020 ROSE ROCK MIDSTREAM OPERATING, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 28, 2020 SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Oct 26, 2020 VALERO PARTNERS OPERATING CO. LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $32,000
Oct 26, 2020 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Oct 26, 2020 BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $5,791
Oct 25, 2020 NUSTAR PERMIAN TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6
Oct 23, 2020 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,000
Oct 23, 2020 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 22, 2020 TC OIL PIPELINE OPERATIONS INC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $56,200
Oct 20, 2020 FLINT HILLS RESOURCES, LC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40,999
Oct 18, 2020 SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 17, 2020 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $13,100
Oct 14, 2020 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100
Oct 14, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
Oct 13, 2020 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Oct 13, 2020 KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $4,500
Oct 10, 2020 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $45,000

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.