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UPDATED Jun 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Jun 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET

Agencies Monitor Emory River After Train Derailment

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Dead fish reported downstream of a June 11 derailment; officials coordinate with EPA and TDEC to protect drinking water.
WHO: Morgan County Emergency Services, Harriman Utility Board (HUB), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), local officials
WHAT: Monitoring and safety response for the Emory River and Harriman drinking water after ethanol spill from a train derailment
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET
WHERE: Emory River downstream of the Lancing Bridge overpass (near Lancing community), affecting Harriman and Oakdale
WHY: Ethanol spilled into a local stream after the Norfolk Southern train derailment, carrying the chemical downstream into the Emory River
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