On October 19, 2007 a release of an estimated 7500 gallons of diesel fuel occurred at the Bunge North America Corporation facility in Hickman, Fulton Co., Kentucky. The incident is believed to have occurred as a result of high winds from a suspected tornado. KYDEP responded to the incident and notified EPA Region 4. OSC Steve Spurlin was dispatched to evaluated conditions at the scene and monitor cleanup efforts.