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9,396 incidents.

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 9,396 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 ($)
Aug 18, 2020 EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $159,136
Aug 14, 2020 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $450,000
Aug 13, 2020 "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Aug 13, 2020 "GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $285,000
Aug 12, 2020 PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 12, 2020 CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 12, 2020 "TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $75,000
Aug 12, 2020 SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 12, 2020 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $55,000
Aug 11, 2020 "COUNTRYMARK REFINING AND LOGISTICS, LLC" hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 10, 2020 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $60,283
Aug 10, 2020 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $160,000
Aug 10, 2020 CENTRAL FLORIDA PIPELINE CORP hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 7, 2020 ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Aug 6, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $19,392
Aug 6, 2020 LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $42,222
Aug 6, 2020 "FIELDWOOD ENERGY, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $50,000
Aug 6, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $175,000
Aug 5, 2020 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $556,000
Aug 4, 2020 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 4, 2020 WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 3, 2020 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $275
Aug 3, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Aug 3, 2020 "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Aug 3, 2020 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,000
Aug 2, 2020 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $91,770
Aug 1, 2020 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $11,542
Jul 30, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $2,500
Jul 29, 2020 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $121,742
Jul 29, 2020 TARGA NGL PIPE LINE CO hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $1,500,000
Jul 28, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $30,100
Jul 28, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $349,193
Jul 27, 2020 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $248,290
Jul 25, 2020 "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $300,000
Jul 24, 2020 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Jul 23, 2020 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $4,000
Jul 23, 2020 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $66,801
Jul 22, 2020 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC NC gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $43,053
Jul 21, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jul 21, 2020 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $15,000
Jul 18, 2020 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Jul 18, 2020 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Jul 16, 2020 SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $711,026
Jul 16, 2020 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $18,000
Jul 15, 2020 NORTHWEST PIPELINE LLC gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Jul 14, 2020 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $150,000
Jul 14, 2020 BLACK HILLS ENERGY gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $3,889
Jul 14, 2020 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $80,000
Jul 14, 2020 SEA ROBIN PIPELINE CO gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $228,870
Jul 13, 2020 BLACK HILLS ENERGY KS gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $15,000

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.