Pipeline Accident/Incident Reports

Operator Submission - Incident/Accident report data submitted to PHMSA by pipeline operators. Pipeline operators are required to submit incident reports within 30 days of a pipeline accident or incident. The key information that is collected contains; in-depth location information, facility and operating information, and cause of the accident and incident. Specific information includes the time and location of the incident, number of any injuries and/or fatalities, commodity spilled/gas released, causes of failure and evacuation procedures. Data sets are by following system types: 1) GD-Incident : Incident Report for Gas Distribution System, 2) GTGG-Incident: Incident Report for Natural and Other Gas Transmission and Gathering Systems, 3) HL-Incident: Accident Report for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Systems, and 4) LNG-Incident: Incident Report for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
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agencyProgramURL http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/pipeline
analysisUnit Accident/Incident Report information from pipeline operators
bureauCode {021:50}
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categoryDesignation Administrative - Regulatory
collectionInstrument Transportation
collection_metadata true
dataQuality true
identifier DOT-34
issued 2006-10-20
landingPage https://data.transportation.gov/d/ya7h-d57z
language {en-US}
license http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
modified 2018-12-19
phone 202-366-1878
primaryITInvestmentUII 021-418416619
programCode {021:044}
publisher Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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resource-type Dataset
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temporal R/1970-01-01/P1M
theme {Transportation}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • accident
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • ckan
  • distribution
  • gathering
  • geo
  • geoss
  • hazardous
  • incident
  • liquid
  • national
  • natural-gas
  • north-america
  • pipeline
  • safety
  • transmission
  • united-states
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maintainer Pirjo Garby
maintainer_email PHMSAPHPDataandStatistics@dot.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-22T02:53:22.938814
metadata_modified 2025-11-22T02:53:22.938818
notes Operator Submission - Incident/Accident report data submitted to PHMSA by pipeline operators. Pipeline operators are required to submit incident reports within 30 days of a pipeline accident or incident. The key information that is collected contains; in-depth location information, facility and operating information, and cause of the accident and incident. Specific information includes the time and location of the incident, number of any injuries and/or fatalities, commodity spilled/gas released, causes of failure and evacuation procedures. Data sets are by following system types: 1) GD-Incident : Incident Report for Gas Distribution System, 2) GTGG-Incident: Incident Report for Natural and Other Gas Transmission and Gathering Systems, 3) HL-Incident: Accident Report for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Systems, and 4) LNG-Incident: Incident Report for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities.
num_resources 1
num_tags 18
title Pipeline Accident/Incident Reports