# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997030888 — GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL — BIG SUR, CA

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997030888
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997030888 — GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL — BIG SUR, CA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** 1997-02-08
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1997-02-08 in BIG SUR, CA.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997030888.
Incident date: 1997-02-08.
Location: BIG SUR, CA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: WILLIAMS TANK LINES.
Shipper: SHELL OIL CO.
Materials: UN1203; GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 536 LGA released.
What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Bottom Outlet Valve; Piping or Fittings.
How failed: Cracked.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage.
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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