It may be the largest spill in Sonoma County history.
Regardless, Don McEnhill, executive director of Russian Riverkeeper, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting the river, described the results as “dodging a bullet,” despite saying it may be the biggest spill in county history. “We're lucky in that it's winter. The river’s high. There's a fair amount of dilution,” he told ABC7.
Speaking of worse, financially-speaking, Rodney Strong won’t be too happy. Apparently, the wine in the tanks retails for about $27 a bottle. So consider this likely over $13 million worth of wine quite literally down the drain.
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