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37 incidents in MN.
PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 37 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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | MINNESOTA ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | MINNESOTA ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | GREATER MINNESOTA GAS INC. | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | MINNESOTA ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 2 | 2 | — |
| — | MINNESOTA ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | GREAT PLAINS NATURAL GAS CO | MN | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | GOODHUE MUNICIPAL GAS, CITY OF | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHWEST GAS | MN | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | TWO HARBORS CITY MUNICIPAL GAS DEPT | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 1 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NEW ULM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NEW ULM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS | MN | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | NORTHERN STATES POWER CO OF MINNESOTA | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 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.