Emergency response to oil spill at Red Wing Riverfront

On 2026-04-20, an estimated 3,000 to 3,500 gallons of crude corn oil may have spilled from a barge at ADM's riverfront facility into the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Minnesota. Fire crews and emergency responders placed containment booms to limit downstream spread and assist with cleanup. Officials said there was no immediate risk to the public and no injuries were reported.