PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2016110653 — HYDROCARBONS, LIQUID, N.O.S. — Superior, WI

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Incident X-2016110653PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2016110653. Incident date: 2016-10-24. Location: Superior, WI. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Union Pacific Railroad. Shipper: Ineos Canada Oartnership. Materials: UN3295; HYDROCARBONS, LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 17265 LGA released. What failed: Tank Head. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, 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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