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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.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2019 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $234,300 | |
| Jan 8, 2019 | "TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $250,000 | |
| Jan 7, 2019 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA | NC | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $132,444 |
| Jan 7, 2019 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $459,000 | |
| Jan 7, 2019 | "TALLGRASS PONY EXPRESS PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $57,300 | |
| Jan 6, 2019 | PUGET SOUND ENERGY | WA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $58,000 |
| Jan 5, 2019 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $13,000 | |
| Jan 5, 2019 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $539 | |
| Jan 5, 2019 | DCP MIDSTREAM | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $46,015 | |
| Jan 4, 2019 | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | ND | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 4, 2019 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $900,000 |
| Jan 4, 2019 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $261,357 | |
| Jan 3, 2019 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $4,600 | |
| Jan 3, 2019 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Jan 2, 2019 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Jan 2, 2019 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $40,000 | |
| Jan 1, 2019 | HARVEST MIDSTREAM COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $265,000 | |
| Dec 31, 2018 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,490,339 | |
| Dec 31, 2018 | DCP MIDSTREAM | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $200 | |
| Dec 30, 2018 | DTE GAS COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,090 | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150 | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,190 | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | DCP MIDSTREAM | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $167,000 | |
| Dec 24, 2018 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $255,000 | |
| Dec 23, 2018 | UGI PENN NATURAL GAS | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,700 | |
| Dec 23, 2018 | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,092 | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | "DUMAS, CITY OF" | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 21, 2018 | "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $6,500 | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY | MD | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $9,024 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $150 |
| Dec 16, 2018 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100,000 | |
| Dec 16, 2018 | "WESTERN REFINING LOGISTICS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Dec 15, 2018 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $340,907 |
| Dec 15, 2018 | "EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS, LLC (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $2,865,200 | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | "SFPP, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $436,000 | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,667,000 |
| Dec 13, 2018 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | "ALGONQUIN GAS TRANSMISSION, L.L.C. (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $198,467 | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10,326 | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $350 | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $75,000 | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $113,165 |
| Dec 10, 2018 | SUNCOR ENERGY (USA) PIPELINE CO. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
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.