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Pipeline accidents are geospatially located in the National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS) Public Viewer. Via the mapping system, users can query basic information about the accident, the pipeline operator, and the commodity released...
Pipeline MIS Reporting Supplemental Instructions
The Accident Investigation Division (AID) is PHMSA's single point of contact for accident investigations related to pipelines regulated under Pipeline Safety Regulations (Title 49 CFR Parts 190-199). AID works with our State Partners when accidents occur on...
While PHMSA is responsible for developing and publishing pipeline safety regulations, the pipeline safety statutes provide for States to assume intrastate regulatory, inspection, and enforcement responsibilities under an annual certification. If a State has a pipeline safety program certified by...
PHMSA's Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is responsible for oversight of interstate pipeline systems as well as intrastate pipeline systems, except in states which are certified by PHMSA as a state partner. OPS inspectors primarily operate out of regional offices in Trenton, NJ; Atlanta, GA;...