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155 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 155 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 ($)
Nov 3, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Aug 2, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 25, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jun 29, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jun 5, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jun 4, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 28, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 30, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Feb 18, 2014 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Dec 30, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 5, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Nov 23, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Aug 29, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jun 16, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 28, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 16, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 9, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 24, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 22, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 1, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Mar 1, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 22, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 21, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Feb 13, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Feb 13, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 31, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jan 21, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jan 11, 2013 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 29, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 24, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Dec 20, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Sep 26, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Aug 23, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Aug 22, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
May 18, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 26, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 25, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jan 4, 2012 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 21, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Sep 20, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Aug 28, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 29, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
May 19, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Apr 13, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 30, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 7, 2011 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 1, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 17, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jul 14, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Jul 2, 2010 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT 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.