PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2026040561 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — JONESBORO, GA

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Incident E-2026040561PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2026040561. Incident date: 2026-01-13. Location: JONESBORO, GA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: Tidewater Transit Co Inc. Shipper: COLONIAL TERMINALS, INC.. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 205 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Valve Open. 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.#

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