# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2016070183 — GASOHOL GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL — WEST DES MOINES, IA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2016070183  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2016-06-17  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2016-06-17 in WEST DES MOINES, IA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2016070183.
Incident date: 2016-06-17.
Location: WEST DES MOINES, IA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: SULLY TRANSPORT, INC..
Shipper: GROWMARK, INC..
Materials: NA1203; GASOHOL GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 4499 LGA released | NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 3998 LGA released.
What failed: Tank Shell.
How failed: Abraded.
Reported failure causes: Abrasion.
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://portalpublic.phmsa.dot.gov/analytics/saw.dll?Portal?PortalPath=/shared/Public%20Website%20Pages/_portal/Hazmat%20Incident%20Report%20Search>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `914a4478faf1d84a48ae693416f167b6652c9b1297915b28a299dea4b38176dc`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T10:21:13.876Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2016070183`

### Source metadata

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```