Browse Pipeline Incidents
49 incidents in IL.
PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 49 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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 4 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 2 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | SULLIVAN GAS DEPT, CITY OF | IL | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 1 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 0 | 2 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 1 | 4 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTH SHORE GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | LIBERTY ENERGY (MID-STATES) CORP D/B/A LIBERTY UTILITIES - CENTRAL | IL | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 2 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | JO-CARROLL ENERGY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 3 | — |
| — | AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 1 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | AMERENIP | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO | IL | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 1 | 1 | — |
| — | AMERENIP | IL | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO | IL | gas_distribution | PIPE, WELD, OR JOINT FAILURE | 0 | 5 | — |
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.