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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,882 |
| Dec 27, 2017 | JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50 | |
| Dec 27, 2017 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Dec 27, 2017 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | |
| Dec 27, 2017 | BRIDGER PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,500 | |
| Dec 27, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 26, 2017 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $49,500 | |
| Dec 24, 2017 | "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $136,689 | |
| Dec 22, 2017 | UGI PENN NATURAL GAS | PA | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | $21,900 |
| Dec 22, 2017 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $36,330 | |
| Dec 22, 2017 | "HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS - OPERATING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,500 | |
| Dec 21, 2017 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 0 | $39,415 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | "CRIMSON GULF, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $215,999 | |
| Dec 20, 2017 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 20, 2017 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 20, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $52,016 |
| Dec 19, 2017 | "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 19, 2017 | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Dec 19, 2017 | ZIA NATURAL GAS CO | NM | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,644 |
| Dec 19, 2017 | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $178,634 | |
| Dec 18, 2017 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,000 | |
| Dec 17, 2017 | "TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION, LP (SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP)" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $90,000 | |
| Dec 16, 2017 | "GULFSTREAM MANAGEMENT & OPERATING SERVICES,LLC" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $40,902 | |
| Dec 15, 2017 | ENSTAR NATURAL GAS CO | AK | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,135 |
| Dec 14, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | LOOP LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 14, 2017 | COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC | OH | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Dec 13, 2017 | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $97,518 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 | "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $60,751 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 | MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $345 |
| Dec 11, 2017 | CPS ENERGY | TX | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 0 | 1 | $4,200 |
| Dec 11, 2017 | "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $43,000 | |
| Dec 11, 2017 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Dec 11, 2017 | "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,800 | |
| Dec 11, 2017 | DIXIE PIPELINE COMPANY LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $8,588 | |
| Dec 9, 2017 | "COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 9, 2017 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 9, 2017 | "EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| Dec 8, 2017 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK | NY | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Dec 8, 2017 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,415,284 | |
| Dec 8, 2017 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Dec 7, 2017 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Dec 7, 2017 | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Dec 6, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $314,000 | |
| Dec 6, 2017 | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Dec 5, 2017 | ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO | GA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $75,782 |
| Dec 5, 2017 | NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 2 | 2 | $226,200 |
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.