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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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2017 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $250,000 | |
| Jul 29, 2017 | "NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,677 | |
| Jul 28, 2017 | TRANSCOLORADO GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY LLC | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 28, 2017 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 2 | $1,900 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $250,000 | |
| Jul 27, 2017 | "ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $250 | |
| Jul 27, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $248,476 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | HARVEST PIPELINE COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $425,000 | |
| Jul 27, 2017 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 25, 2017 | TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LLC | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $62,000 | |
| Jul 24, 2017 | "COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $38,289 | |
| Jul 24, 2017 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $28,000 | |
| Jul 22, 2017 | "KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ONE GAS, INC." | KS | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | EXPLORER PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15 | |
| Jul 21, 2017 | ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $131,690 | |
| Jul 21, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $96,800 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $28,300 | |
| Jul 19, 2017 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $235,775 | |
| Jul 19, 2017 | "ONEOK NGL PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25 | |
| Jul 17, 2017 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,500 | |
| Jul 17, 2017 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Jul 16, 2017 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Jul 15, 2017 | ENBRIDGE STORAGE (CUSHING) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $49,424 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | "COUNTRYMARK REFINING AND LOGISTICS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $13 |
| Jul 13, 2017 | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | BELLE FOURCHE PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $15,500 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | "MAGELLAN CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $184,000 | |
| Jul 12, 2017 | PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | |
| Jul 10, 2017 | NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP | RI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $67,019 |
| Jul 9, 2017 | ENTERPRISE CRUDE PIPELINE LLC | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $315,000 | |
| Jul 9, 2017 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $84,000 | |
| Jul 8, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $262,515 | |
| Jul 7, 2017 | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO | NJ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $40,000 | |
| Jul 7, 2017 | SOUTHWEST GAS CORP | AZ | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $51,366 |
| Jul 6, 2017 | "PLAINS MARKETING, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 5, 2017 | MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,414 | |
| Jul 4, 2017 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $3,500 | |
| Jul 3, 2017 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | CA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,583 |
| Jul 3, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | CA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $16,281 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | "UGI UTILITIES, INC" | PA | gas_distribution | "PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE" | 1 | 3 | $27,000 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $9,150 | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jun 30, 2017 | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $300,000 | |
| Jun 29, 2017 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | |
| Jun 29, 2017 | "TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION, LLC" | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 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.