U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

HTTPS

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Dependable Tank Line Tanker Spill

 
Site Contact:
Jordan Garrard
FOSC

(garrard.jordan@epa.gov)

Site Location:
I-85 South, Mile Marker 20
Shorter, AL 36075
response.epa.gov/dependabletanklinestanker
NRC#: 1111994

Several compartments of a 7,000-gallon tanker truck were breached upon a rollover incident, releasing an estimated 1,200 gallons to the ground. The accident occurred about 175 yards from a surface stream, which feeds into Cubahachee Creek.