# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013090098 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — SAN ANGELO, TX

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013090098  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2013-06-13  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2013-06-13 in SAN ANGELO, TX.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2013090098.
Incident date: 2013-06-13.
Location: SAN ANGELO, TX.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: REFINERY SPECIALTIES INC.
Shipper: REFINERY SPECIALTIES INC.
Materials: UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 300 LGA released.
What failed: Flange.
How failed: Cracked.
Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device.
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=2AaivvvtMdXjVZetQTyshA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `452c8fcb97d9261d3ace771db6000df616bc5e1e3affa2b14ab5118e851f7689`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T17:33:55.423Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2013090098`

### Source metadata

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