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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 ($)
Jan 20, 2018 "BOARDWALK STORAGE COMPANY, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,056,806
Jan 20, 2018 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution CORROSION FAILURE 0 1 $360,109
Jan 20, 2018 KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - NY CITY NY gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 1 $24,000
Jan 20, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - WEST TEXAS TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $2,644
Jan 19, 2018 "DAPL-ETCO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $868
Jan 19, 2018 NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP NY gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $5,800
Jan 18, 2018 TESORO LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LLC - MOUNTAIN REGION hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $11,147
Jan 18, 2018 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,000
Jan 18, 2018 "ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $78,000
Jan 18, 2018 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $150
Jan 18, 2018 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $75,000
Jan 17, 2018 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $200,000
Jan 17, 2018 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $200
Jan 17, 2018 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $32,000
Jan 17, 2018 TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Jan 16, 2018 INDIANA GAS CO INC IN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $9,063
Jan 16, 2018 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 16, 2018 NEW JERSEY NATURAL GAS CO NJ gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $4,638
Jan 15, 2018 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 15, 2018 SOUTHWEST GAS CORP NV gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $6,659
Jan 15, 2018 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,300
Jan 14, 2018 ACADIAN GAS PIPELINE SYSTEM gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $500,000
Jan 14, 2018 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Jan 13, 2018 SPIRE MISSOURI INC. WEST MO gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 0 $234,673
Jan 12, 2018 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $60,000
Jan 11, 2018 COLUMBIA GAS OF MASSACHUSETTS MA gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 2 $4,934
Jan 10, 2018 "DAPL-ETCO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $2,000
Jan 9, 2018 "HECO - HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC." hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $150,000
Jan 9, 2018 NORTH DAKOTA PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $74,000
Jan 9, 2018 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $3,733,687
Jan 9, 2018 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,380,745
Jan 8, 2018 MIDDLE TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS UTIL DIST TN gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 1 $2,500
Jan 8, 2018 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $100
Jan 8, 2018 BRIDGER PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jan 8, 2018 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $75,000
Jan 8, 2018 SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,500
Jan 6, 2018 SPIRE ALABAMA INC. gas_transmission EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $26,508
Jan 6, 2018 CROSSROADS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,600
Jan 5, 2018 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $3,000
Jan 5, 2018 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $25
Jan 4, 2018 "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Jan 3, 2018 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $43,000
Jan 3, 2018 TESORO HIGH PLAINS PIPELINE COMPANY LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $5,000
Jan 2, 2018 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $13,650
Jan 1, 2018 "EXPRESS HOLDINGS (USA), LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Jan 1, 2018 ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX TX gas_distribution "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" 0 0 $24,672
Jan 1, 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS SUPPLY CORP gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $111
Dec 31, 2017 "GUARDIAN PIPELINE, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Dec 31, 2017 BOSTON GAS CO MA gas_distribution NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $520,000
Dec 29, 2017 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500

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.