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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 ($)
Feb 22, 2011 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 18, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $113,789
Feb 18, 2011 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $126,000
Feb 14, 2011 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000,000
Feb 10, 2011 SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 10, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $2,500,000
Feb 10, 2011 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Feb 4, 2011 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $415
Feb 2, 2011 MISSOURI GAS ENERGY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 30, 2011 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $5,000
Jan 28, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $647,500
Jan 26, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY - MISSISSIPPI RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $85,000
Jan 25, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $616,933
Jan 24, 2011 FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $441,616
Jan 15, 2011 POSTROCK KPC PIPELINE, LLC gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $14,595
Jan 12, 2011 BLUEWATER GAS STORAGE, LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $3,000,000
Jan 11, 2011 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $40,000
Jan 9, 2011 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 4, 2011 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $709,000
Dec 30, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 28, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $85,000
Dec 24, 2010 TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Dec 22, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $24,812
Dec 19, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Dec 14, 2010 TEXAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $203,000
Dec 12, 2010 COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,667,682
Dec 10, 2010 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Dec 10, 2010 WILLISTON BASIN INTERSTATE PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $5,112
Dec 8, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $110,000
Dec 3, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $50,000
Dec 2, 2010 COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $44,200
Nov 30, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $52,000
Nov 30, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY - MISSISSIPPI RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $145,955
Nov 29, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $82,000
Nov 28, 2010 ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Nov 23, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $535,513
Nov 22, 2010 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,800,000
Nov 15, 2010 PRAXAIR, INC gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Nov 12, 2010 TRUNKLINE GAS CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Nov 11, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $55,000
Nov 10, 2010 TARGA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.P. gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $153,515
Nov 10, 2010 POSTROCK KPC PIPELINE, LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $2,638
Nov 8, 2010 WILLISTON BASIN INTERSTATE PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 0 $22,099
Nov 4, 2010 EQT MIDSTREAM gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $90,000
Oct 29, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $100,540
Oct 28, 2010 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $200,000
Oct 19, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $350,000
Oct 16, 2010 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $52,726
Oct 14, 2010 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $79,929
Oct 14, 2010 MARKWEST OKLAHOMA GAS COMPANY, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $120,000

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.