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1,835 incidents (gas_transmission).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 1,835 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 2, 2011 TARGA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.P. gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $163,000
Jun 26, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $250,000
Jun 14, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $306,000
Jun 13, 2011 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $60,000
Jun 10, 2011 TRUNKLINE GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,452,000
Jun 10, 2011 ATMOS PIPELINE - TEXAS gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $24,383
Jun 7, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $261,000
Jun 1, 2011 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $80,000
May 29, 2011 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $20,000
May 26, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $58,000
May 25, 2011 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
May 25, 2011 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 24, 2011 ONEOK GAS STORAGE, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $126,321
May 24, 2011 DEVON GAS SERVICES, LP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $121,577
May 24, 2011 ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,572,052
May 24, 2011 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,200,000
May 24, 2011 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
May 24, 2011 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP (WGP) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $68,500
May 13, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000
May 12, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
May 11, 2011 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 11, 2011 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
May 4, 2011 GRAYVILLE GAS DEPT, CITY OF gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $150,000
May 4, 2011 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $176,439
May 2, 2011 GUARDIAN PIPELINE, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
May 1, 2011 NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 29, 2011 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $28,820
Apr 27, 2011 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP (WGP) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $81,000
Apr 26, 2011 ONEOK WESTEX TRANSMISSION, LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $96,092
Apr 25, 2011 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $286,759
Apr 24, 2011 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 20, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $502,000
Apr 13, 2011 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $450,000
Apr 13, 2011 GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $114,000
Apr 6, 2011 GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $325,000
Mar 31, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $168,930
Mar 30, 2011 ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $8,116,085
Mar 28, 2011 NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Mar 25, 2011 DCP MIDSTREAM gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Mar 24, 2011 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $754
Mar 17, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $86,400
Mar 16, 2011 WILLISTON BASIN INTERSTATE PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,740
Mar 14, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $100,000
Mar 2, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $200,000
Mar 1, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $58,000
Mar 1, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $200,825
Feb 27, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 24, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 24, 2011 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $10,000
Feb 23, 2011 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $79,507

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.