1,500 gallons of liquid fluoride spill at Alabaster water plant
Alabaster Water continues to work diligently to remove any contaminated materials from the site. No one was injured in the spill. (Source: WBRC) By WBRC Staff | May 19, 2021 at 11:43 AM CDT - Updated May 20 at 10:28 AM
ALABASTER, Ala. (WBRC) - More than a thousand gallons of liquid fluoride spilled at a water plant on Winterhaven Drive in Alabaster Wednesday morning.
A pipe fitting on the fluoride holding tank broke while being adjusted. That allowed fluoride to spill from the on-site holding tank into the secondary containment structure.
Alabaster Water updated their news release Friday morning: