# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2025080771 — FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION — MOJAVE, CA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2025080771  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2025-08-24  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2025-08-24 in MOJAVE, CA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2025080771.
Incident date: 2025-08-24.
Location: MOJAVE, CA.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS, INC..
Shipper: KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS, INC..
Materials: UN2582; FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 1318 LGA released.
What failed: Discharge Valve or Coupling.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured.
Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Interior.
Reported result: Spillage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=vKsYxOwxWGJKSbIMLvvAqQ%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `8fb594c61c4c2df4b2cf911d8923e463ec6916bfa8eb975c541e0adb46646881`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T22:06:41.061Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2025080771`

### Source metadata

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