Sewage Incident in Rio Dell

A new hazardous materials incident involving sewage has been reported to the California Office of Emergency Services.

According to a report published by the office, the incident took place at or near a residence in Rio Dell at around 8:25 a.m. today.

Here’s the description of the incident that was recorded by the Office of Emergency Services:

80- GPM

manhole,

excessive rain,

ongiont weather

Eel river

Public works, montiror

NONE

This was the eighth hazardous materials incident recorded by the Office of Emergency Services in the Rio Dell area this year and the 13th sewage spill in the county overall.