United States Department of Transportation

Petroleum Oil Spills Impacting Navigable Waterways 2000-2022

Figure

Bar chart showing petroleum spills into navigable waterways from 2000 to 2022, measured by gallons spilled in millions. Except for 2005 and 2006, spills have been around or below one million gallons every year. In 2005 and 2006, spills from pipeline and other have contributed the most to spills into navigable waterways. All other years, vessel spills have contributed the most.

Dataset Excel:

F6-17-Petroleum-Oil-Spills-Impacting-Navigable-Waterways-2000-2022.xlsx (26.3 KB)

Publications:

Transportation Statistics Annual Report Figure 6-17