# PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2013080100 — FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION — Albuquerque, NM

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2013080100  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2013-07-29  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2013-07-29 in Albuquerque, NM.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2013080100.
Incident date: 2013-07-29.
Location: Albuquerque, NM.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: BNSF Railway Company.
Shipper: Kemira Water Solutions Inc.
Materials: UN2582; FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 500 LGA released.
What failed: Sump.
How failed: Leaked.
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=PpIYFL%2FH0umYZ35TdxiEMw%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `2f4634feceabd11b2a5b288448929127ea7dbc33057d43c30940579cd863f796`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T13:29:19.115Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2013080100`

### Source metadata

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  ],
  "states": [
    "NM"
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  "originCities": [
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  ],
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    }
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      "outerType": null,
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      "outerShipmentCount": "1",
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  "caveat": "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.",
  "privacyCaveat": "The public CSV excludes preparer contact fields. Event Description is intentionally excluded from normalized records and search output to reduce incidental personal-information risk.",
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```
