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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 257 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 ($)
Apr 26, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 18, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 18, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 21, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 8, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 8, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 5, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 7, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Sep 1, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jun 29, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 12, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 10, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Mar 21, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 7, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 25, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 12, 2017 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 11, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Oct 27, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Sep 29, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Sep 29, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Sep 28, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Aug 30, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Aug 25, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 14, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jun 11, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jun 7, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jun 1, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 15, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
May 9, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 4, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 28, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Mar 21, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0
Feb 16, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 12, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 4, 2016 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Dec 23, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Dec 21, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Nov 11, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 9, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 5, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Sep 11, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 26, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 6, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
May 26, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
May 4, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Apr 29, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Apr 25, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 6, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Mar 30, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 11, 2015 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 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.