Railcar Derailment, Mary’s River; Corvallis, OR
Corvallis, OR 97333, USA | 2025-Jan-06
Initial Notification: On January 6, NOAA NMFS contacted SSC PNW of a train trestle collapse and railcar derailment on Jan 4 over Mary’s River near Corvallis, OR. The railcar was carrying urea which may impact the environment. No federal assistance has been requested; SSC contacted state OSC and requested updates. Location is critical habitat for ESA listed species- Chinook salmon.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Chemical |
Products of concern: | urea |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 165,000 pounds |
Latitude (approximate): | 44° 33.26′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 123° 16.15′ West |