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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.

DateOperatorStateTypeCauseFatalitiesInjuriesDamage ($)
Sep 15, 2017 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 14, 2017 WOLVERINE PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 14, 2017 "TEXAS COMMUNITY PROPANE, LTD." TX gas_distribution INCORRECT OPERATION 0 1 $175
Sep 14, 2017 SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $500
Sep 14, 2017 NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO IL gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $17,016
Sep 13, 2017 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $9,912
Sep 13, 2017 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $50,000
Sep 13, 2017 "ITC PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC" hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Sep 12, 2017 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO FL gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $10,000
Sep 11, 2017 ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 11, 2017 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $81,000
Sep 11, 2017 HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY hazardous_liquid EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $137,207
Sep 11, 2017 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO CA gas_distribution EXCAVATION DAMAGE 0 0 $36,454
Sep 11, 2017 "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" gas_transmission CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $183,000
Sep 10, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Sep 10, 2017 MOBIL CORP hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $30,000
Sep 8, 2017 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,500
Sep 7, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,000
Sep 6, 2017 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO CA gas_distribution EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Sep 6, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $4,720
Sep 5, 2017 DCP MIDSTREAM hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,000
Sep 5, 2017 "MAGELLAN AMMONIA PIPELINE, L.P." hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $4,000
Sep 3, 2017 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $500
Sep 2, 2017 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Sep 2, 2017 ANR PIPELINE CO gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $1,000
Sep 2, 2017 "BLUESTONE PIPELINE COMPANY OF PA, LLC" gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $1,015
Sep 1, 2017 CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION TX gas_distribution OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,750,000
Sep 1, 2017 "KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." KS gas_distribution OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE 0 1 $0
Sep 1, 2017 "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" hazardous_liquid INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 31, 2017 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $275,593
Aug 31, 2017 "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $271,092
Aug 31, 2017 "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 31, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $11,000
Aug 31, 2017 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $500
Aug 31, 2017 ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 30, 2017 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $24,000
Aug 30, 2017 PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $24,000
Aug 30, 2017 "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $40,000
Aug 30, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 29, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 29, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 29, 2017 COLONIAL PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $0
Aug 29, 2017 WYOMING REFINING CO hazardous_liquid CORROSION FAILURE 0 0 $15,968
Aug 28, 2017 "WILLIAMS OLEFINS FEEDSTOCK PIPELINES, LLC " gas_transmission EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $6,000
Aug 27, 2017 "DRY TRAILS MIDSTREAM ENERGY, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $109,592
Aug 27, 2017 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY gas_transmission INCORRECT OPERATION 0 0 $0
Aug 26, 2017 "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" hazardous_liquid NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE 0 0 $1,800,000
Aug 26, 2017 DOW PIPELINE CO hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 25, 2017 "NUSTAR PERMIAN TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, LLC" hazardous_liquid EQUIPMENT FAILURE 0 0 $0
Aug 24, 2017 "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" hazardous_liquid MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD 0 0 $80,000

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.