Chlorine leak prompts HAZMAT response at Monongahela Sewage plant

MONONGAHELA, Pa. — HAZMAT crews were called to the Monongahela Sewage Plant on Wednesday.

The Monongahela Fire Department said crews were called to the plant at 1:30 p.m. for a chlorine tank leak.

Washington County HAZMAT units followed to take care of that leak.

Firefighters stressed that there were no evacuation or shelter-in-place orders given at any point.

The situation was wrapped up and the plant returned to normal operations at around 5 p.m.

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