Daily Bag Limit » Alabama http://mainefishingtoday.com/blog Fish talk Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:38:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Fish Die From Train Car Spill http://mainefishingtoday.com/blog/2006/06/fish-die-from-train-car-spill/ http://mainefishingtoday.com/blog/2006/06/fish-die-from-train-car-spill/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2006 23:25:39 +0000 Tom Remington http://mainefishingtoday.com/blog/?p=296 CSX railroad accidentally spilled a substantial amount of soybean grain into a tributary that feeds Yellowleaf Creek in Shelby County, Alabama. As the grain swelled and rotted from not getting cleaned up fast enough, it depleated the oxygen level of the water resulting in a substantial fish kill. A recent heavy rain exacerbated the problem.

Alabama officials are weighing whether or not to fine CSX railroad a per-fish-killed amount.

Tom Remington

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