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1,478 incidents (gas_distribution).

PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database

Browse 1,478 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 ($)
Apr 18, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Apr 14, 2020 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. OK gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Apr 8, 2020 ALLIANT ENERGY - WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO WI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 24, 2020 DOMINION ENERGY UTAH/WYOMING/IDAHO UT gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 12, 2020 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC NC gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 10, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Mar 5, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Mar 3, 2020 PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM INC FL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 26, 2020 SPIRE MISSOURI INC. WEST MO gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 25, 2020 DUKE ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1
Feb 17, 2020 BLACK HILLS ENERGY CO gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1
Feb 14, 2020 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Feb 14, 2020 PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM INC FL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1
Jan 31, 2020 NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO IN gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 28, 2020 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 28, 2020 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 2
Jan 24, 2020 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. OK gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 23, 2020 PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC NC gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 22, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 16, 2020 INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO ID gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 13, 2020 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 0 0
Jan 11, 2020 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Jan 11, 2020 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 10, 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 1
Jan 7, 2020 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 6, 2020 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Jan 4, 2020 DTE GAS COMPANY MI gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 6
Dec 31, 2019 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 26, 2019 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO DC gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 19, 2019 PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS PA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 2 0
Dec 15, 2019 WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO VA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 12, 2019 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO NJ gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0
Dec 10, 2019 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC. OK gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 9, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 6, 2019 PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM INC FL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Dec 5, 2019 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - KY/MID-STATES (KENTUCKY) KY gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 30, 2019 CONSUMERS ENERGY CO MI gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Nov 27, 2019 NORTHEAST OHIO NATURAL GAS CORP OH gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 25, 2019 ARKANSAS OKLAHOMA GAS CORP AR gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0
Nov 25, 2019 CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORP WA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 1
Nov 22, 2019 AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY IL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 1 1
Nov 22, 2019 PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM INC FL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 19, 2019 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS MN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 18, 2019 MONTANA - DAKOTA UTILITIES CO MT gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 2
Nov 16, 2019 SEVIER COUNTY UTIL DIST TN gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Nov 15, 2019 DOMINION ENERGY OHIO OH gas_distribution PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE 0 0
Nov 11, 2019 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 31, 2019 NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORP - NEW YORK NY gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 30, 2019 ELIZABETHTOWN GAS CO NJ gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0
Oct 27, 2019 ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO GA gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0

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.