Union Pacific Derailment, Columbia River; Wallula, WA
Wallula, WA, USA | 2024-Nov-08
Initial Notification: At 0400 on 06-NOV-2024, a Union Pacific derailed near Wallula, WA near the Columbia River. Six refrigeration carts derailed and initially the max potential of fuel release was 660 gallons, but has now been adjusted to 1,467 to 2,600 gallons of red dye diesel released.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 2600 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 46° 4.67′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 118° 54.50′ West |