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    Complaint

    134501
    WPC
    11/20/2024
    TEMA
    Pollution / Spills / Illicit Discharge
    11/21/2024
    03-DEC-2024 09:43AM

    Location

    Chattanooga
    Terminix Truck submerged near 6507 Maple Valley Drive
    6507 Maple Valley Drive
    Apison
    37421

    Investigation Results

    No Problem Found
    11/21/2024
    11/21/2024

    Complaint Description and Writeup

    Subject: Incident #1854 - Hazmat Water - Hamilton County
    All,

    On November 20, 2024, at 1737, the State Watch Point was notified by Hamilton County EMA of a single-vehicle accident located at 8507 Maple Valley Drive in Apison, TN. EMA reported a Terminix pickup truck drove into a suburban pond, releasing 2-3 gallons of pesticide and an unknown amount of gasoline into the water. No injuries were reported. EMA and SO were on scene, and there were no requests for TEMA assistance. This incident is ongoing.
    Investigated by DWR on 11/21/24, no fish kill, no sheen or indicators it leaked into water.