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Contact Us

Office of Pipeline Safety Accident Investigation Division (AID)

National Pipeline Incident Coordinator
Toll-Free 888-719-9033
PHMSAAccidentInvestigationDivision@DOT.GOV

Director – Accident Investigation Division
Chris Ruhl

Operations Supervisor
Ky Nichols
Jill Watson

Accident Investigators
Alvaro Rodriguez
Darren Lemmerman
Daniel Maslen
Gery Bauman
Jacob Jorgensen
Julius Samson
Kate Gladstein
Marisa Skillman
Timothy Disher
Tod Barker

Data Analyst
Meg O'Connor

Sr. Administrative Assistant
Lisa Hollingshead

REPORTING A PIPELINE ACCIDENT?

If this is a Pipeline emergency or you smell gas, move to a safe location and call 911.