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5,521 incidents (hazardous_liquid).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 5,521 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 ($)
Jun 6, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $9,000
Jun 4, 2018 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jun 4, 2018 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,500
Jun 3, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $7,000
Jun 2, 2018 SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $300
Jun 1, 2018 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,100
Jun 1, 2018 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
May 30, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $13,500
May 30, 2018 DAPL-ETCO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $40
May 29, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $168,000
May 27, 2018 HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
May 21, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $50,000
May 19, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 17, 2018 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200
May 16, 2018 PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $21,562
May 15, 2018 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $100,000
May 14, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $45,000
May 14, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $33,000
May 14, 2018 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $45
May 10, 2018 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $1,120,926
May 10, 2018 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $10
May 8, 2018 ORYX SO. DELAWARE OGT LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
May 7, 2018 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
May 7, 2018 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $109,310
May 5, 2018 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $594,000
May 3, 2018 ORYX SO. DELAWARE OGT LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 3, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
May 3, 2018 KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $197,000
May 3, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $65
May 3, 2018 SUNOCO MIDLAND GATHERING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $600
May 1, 2018 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $8,000
May 1, 2018 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $150
Apr 30, 2018 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 30, 2018 WESTERN REFINING PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $780
Apr 30, 2018 SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Apr 29, 2018 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $100
Apr 29, 2018 BLUE RACER MIDSTREAM, LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $707,640
Apr 28, 2018 VALERO PARTNERS OPERATING CO. LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $184,166
Apr 26, 2018 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $20,000
Apr 25, 2018 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Apr 23, 2018 FLINT HILLS RESOURCES, LC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $90,000
Apr 21, 2018 CRIMSON GULF, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $61,075
Apr 21, 2018 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Apr 20, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $440,775
Apr 19, 2018 NUSTAR PERMIAN TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $20
Apr 16, 2018 KINDER MORGAN WINK PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $10,900
Apr 14, 2018 CENTURION PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,550
Apr 14, 2018 ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Apr 12, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $112,000
Apr 12, 2018 ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $475

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.