Browse Pipeline Incidents
12 incidents in IA.
PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 12 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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jul 11, 2021 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jun 19, 2021 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | BLACK HILLS ENERGY | IA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Mar 9, 2019 | ALLIANT ENERGY - INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jun 4, 2015 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| May 22, 2012 | WAUKEE MUNICIPAL GAS | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 9, 2011 | CITY OF MAPLETON | IA | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| Oct 18, 2010 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sep 26, 2010 | ALLIANT ENERGY - INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY | IA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 3 | — |
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.