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Pipeline Incident Data - Hazardous Liquid Accident Data - January 2010 to present (Zip)

Dataset Summary

Agency	Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency/Organization	Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Category	Transportation
Date Released	10/20/2006
Date Updated	08/31/2011
Time Period	1970-present
Frequency	On-going
Description	As used in pipeline safety regulations, an incident is an event occurring on a natural gas pipeline for which the operator must make a report to the Office of Pipeline Safety. Events of similar magnitude affecting hazardous liquid pipelines are considered accidents. These data contain distribution, transmission, and liquid accident and incident data in a text table format and are used to develop Pipeline Incident and Mileage Reports.

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Research
Keywords	pipeline, safety, natural gas, distribution, transmission, hazardous, liquid, accident, incident
Unique ID	5645

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	http://phmsa.dot.gov/pipeline
Agency Program Page	http://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/comm/reports/safety/SIDA.html?nocache=9250
Agency Data Series Page	http://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/comm/reports/safety/data/2010-07-16%20PHMSA%...

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	Incident Report information from pipeline operators
Granularity	Address or latitude/longitude
Geographic Coverage	National

Data Description

Collection Mode	Forms
Data Collection Instrument
Data Dictionary/Variable List

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://phmsa.dot.gov/pipeline
Additional Metadata	N/A

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