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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 ($)
Oct 12, 2010 VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50,700
Oct 12, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,500
Oct 11, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $90,000
Oct 2, 2010 AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $6,431
Oct 2, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $47,000
Oct 2, 2010 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $81,469
Sep 29, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $600,000
Sep 28, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $99,000
Sep 25, 2010 EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $50,000
Sep 24, 2010 EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $50,000
Sep 21, 2010 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $19,934
Sep 20, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $26,237
Sep 17, 2010 KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $100
Sep 16, 2010 ENBRIDGE OFFSHORE (GAS TRANSMISSION) LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $583,000
Sep 16, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $250,000
Sep 14, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,840
Sep 14, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Sep 9, 2010 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 8 51 $100,000
Sep 9, 2010 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $234,864
Sep 7, 2010 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $490,000
Sep 2, 2010 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP (WGP) gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 2, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $125,000
Sep 2, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $400,000
Sep 1, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $500,000
Aug 31, 2010 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,700
Aug 27, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $800,000
Aug 26, 2010 CROSSTEX NORTH TEXAS GATHERING, L.P. gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $1,000
Aug 25, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $75,000
Aug 17, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $262,061
Aug 16, 2010 MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS CO (MICHCON) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $158,570
Aug 7, 2010 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $150,000
Aug 6, 2010 THUMS LONG BEACH CO gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $75,000
Aug 6, 2010 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $13,371
Jul 31, 2010 GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LP gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $83,000
Jul 28, 2010 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $822,854
Jul 26, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $694,000
Jul 15, 2010 ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $51,502
Jul 7, 2010 ENOGEX LLC gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2
Jul 7, 2010 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $0
Jun 29, 2010 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO gas_transmission MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $3,500
Jun 28, 2010 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. gas_transmission OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $65,077
Jun 24, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $45,000
Jun 23, 2010 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $25,335
Jun 22, 2010 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,600
Jun 21, 2010 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $10,000
Jun 20, 2010 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP (SPECTRA ENERGY CORP) gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $700,000
Jun 7, 2010 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 1 7 $287,578
Jun 6, 2010 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $225,000
May 29, 2010 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $219,166
May 25, 2010 CROSSTEX NORTH TEXAS PIPELINE, L.P. gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 1 $2,000

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.