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Corrective Action Orders Issued

Nationwide

This report lists all of the Corrective Action Orders issued in a given year, beginning in 2002. The yearly tables include the date the Corrective Action Order was issued, the name of the operator involved, the PHMSA Region initiating the enforcement action(s), the corresponding date on which the Case was closed (when applicable), the current status of the Case, and the PHMSA Case Number. Corrective Action Orders identify the specific corrective actions an operator must take to address conditions that PHMSA considers hazardous to people, property, or the environment. Corrective Action Orders are described in 49 CFR 190.233.

Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2008 YTD (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
01/11/08 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP Southwest / / OPEN 420085001H
01/17/08 CONOCOPHILLIPS Southwest / / OPEN 420085002H
06/20/08 ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO Western / / OPEN 520085016H
08/18/08 MARATHON PIPE LINE LLC Central / / OPEN 320085010H
09/25/08 WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE - TRANSCO Eastern / / OPEN 120081004H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2007 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
01/26/07 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO Southern / / OPEN 220071004H
07/19/07 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO Southwest / / OPEN 420075021H
08/27/07 SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO Southwest / / OPEN 420072006H
09/13/07 KINDER MORGAN PIPELINES (USA) INC Central / / OPEN 320075027H
11/02/07 DIXIE PIPELINE Southern / / OPEN 220075100H
11/30/07 PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE CO Central / / OPEN 320071016H
12/19/07 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP Southwest / / OPEN 420071017H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2006 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
02/14/06 NUSTAR LOGISTICS, L.P. Southwest 10/22/07 CLOSED 420065013M
03/15/06 BP EXPLORATION (ALASKA) INC. Western / / OPEN 520065015H
03/29/06 BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. Central / / OPEN 320065033H
04/20/06 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. Eastern 03/05/08 CLOSED 120065003H
06/30/06 KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. Central / / OPEN 320065037H
07/27/06 TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) Southern 06/12/07 CLOSED 220061007H
08/04/06 VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO Central / / OPEN 320061015H
10/31/06 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC Central / / OPEN 320065044H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2005 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
02/04/05 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO Eastern 12/21/05 CLOSED 120055002H
04/21/05 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. Western / / OPEN 520055020H
04/26/05 JAYHAWK PIPELINE LLC Central / / OPEN 320055020H
04/28/05 EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO Southwest / / OPEN 420055017H
05/26/05 TEXAS EASTERN PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO Southwest 06/08/07 CLOSED 420055020H
05/26/05 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA Southwest / / OPEN 420051011H
05/26/05 MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP Central / / OPEN 320055022H
06/02/05 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. Southwest 12/04/07 CLOSED 420055021H
08/24/05 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. Western / / OPEN 520055025H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2004 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
01/30/04 TEXAS EASTERN PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO Eastern 05/05/05 CLOSED 120045002H
03/02/04 BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. Central 09/04/07 CLOSED 320045005H
03/29/04 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) Central 01/03/08 CLOSED 320041005H
05/01/04 SFPP, LP Western 07/31/07 CLOSED 520045018H
10/01/04 EXPLORER PIPELINE CO Southwest 09/13/06 CLOSED 420045028H
10/29/04 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC Central / / OPEN 320045032H
11/18/04 EQUITABLE PRODUCTION CO Southern / / OPEN 220045017H
11/24/04 CONOCOPHILLIPS Western 04/18/08 CLOSED 520045036H
11/24/04 CALNEV PIPELINE CO Western 07/16/07 CLOSED 520045037H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2003 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
02/07/03 ANR PIPELINE CO Central 02/19/04 CLOSED 320031002H
02/21/03 NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO Central 01/10/08 CLOSED 320031003H
02/26/03 CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS TRANSMISSION Southwest / / OPEN 420031001H
03/04/03 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORP Central 10/11/03 CLOSED 320031005H
03/24/03 DIXIE PIPELINE Southern / / OPEN 220035002H
04/02/03 SINCLAIR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY Western 02/18/04 CLOSED 520035011H
04/03/03 EL PASO ENERGY CORPORATION Western 03/14/05 CLOSED 520031002H
04/10/03 CONOCOPHILLIPS Southwest 04/10/06 CLOSED 420035009H
05/02/03 WILLIAMS GAS CO Western / / OPEN 520031003H
05/16/03 TEXAS EASTERN PRODUCTS PIPELINE CO Central 05/23/07 CLOSED 320035014H
07/17/03 CITGO PIPELINE CO Central / / OPEN 320035019H
07/25/03 DOME PIPELINE CORP Central / / OPEN 320035020H
08/06/03 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. Southwest / / OPEN 420035010H
08/19/03 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO OF AMERICA (KMI) Southwest 02/13/06 CLOSED 420031008H
10/20/03 DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC Eastern 07/12/04 CLOSED 120031007H
10/24/03 MAGELLAN PIPELINES HOLDINGS, LP Central 09/23/04 CLOSED 320035023H
10/24/03 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORP Central 01/31/05 CLOSED 320031010H
11/06/03 TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORP Southern 12/07/06 CLOSED 220031018H
11/25/03 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP Central 12/09/05 CLOSED 320035026H
Corrective Action Orders Issued: 2002 (1)
Date Opened Operator Region Date Closed Case Status Case Number
02/25/02 WOLVERINE PIPELINE COMPANY Central / / OPEN 320025001H
03/28/02 GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CO Central 02/18/04 CLOSED 320021003H
05/09/02 MARATHON ASHLAND PIPE LINE LLC Central 08/22/07 CLOSED 320025007H
05/31/02 CONOCOPHILLIPS Central 02/03/05 CLOSED 320025011H
06/20/02 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP Eastern / / OPEN 120021004H
07/05/02 ENBRIDGE ENERGY COMPANY INC Central 10/23/07 CLOSED 320025017H
12/06/02 CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO Western 11/25/03 CLOSED 520025034H

Also see

Sources

  1. PHMSA Safety Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) for the Pipeline Safety Enforcement Tracking System as of October 1, 2008.

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Information provided on this website is intended to enhance public understanding of PHMSA's enforcement program. Aggregate and company-specific statistical information reflecting PHMSA's enforcement actions is provided beginning with 2002. Agency orders and other key documents associated with administrative enforcement cases are provided beginning with 2007. The search feature may not retrieve every document associated with each individual enforcement action. Enforcement data is updated monthly as additional cases are initiated and other cases are resolved. Historical totals will change over time to reflect changes in case status.

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