Published By Department of Transportation
Issued over 9 years ago
Summary
Description
The reports provided as part of this tool present information and varied looks at trends related to pipeline incidents over the past 20 years. Information includes: serious incidents (involving a fatality or injury requiring in-patient hospitalization), significant incidents (meet a number of predefined conditions, including inflation adjusted value of property damage, minimum threshold for volume spilled for hazardous liquid, fire and explosion for hazardous liquid), reported incidents (all pipeline incidents reported to PHMSA in accordance with reporting criterion which has changed over time), consequences (effects on both the general public and the pipeline industry), and state-based reports.