A mock chemical weapons spill will be the scenario for a daylong drill to test the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program, Thursday, Nov. 16.

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The exercise is designed to enhance emergency preparedness and response near Army installations, like Tooele Army Depot, where chemical agents and munitions are stored.Tooele, Salt Lake and Utah counties' departments of emergency management, Tooele Army Depot and the Utah Comprehensive Emergency Management Division will participate in the exercise. All emergency response centers in the three counties will be involved in the exercise.

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