Big Test Coming Up

Williams County utility officials, workers and first responders are setting up a massive test scenario, to be ready if a chemical related emergency arises. Bryan Municipal Utilities will host an emergency preparedness drill, involving the simulated release of an industrial chemical at the Bryan Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday. Utility officials say the mock exercise is designed to help ensure emergency preparedness and coordination with various agencies. It happens from 9 a.m. to noon at the Bryan Water Treatment Plant on S. Emmet St.