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12/6/2024
Sarah Thiessen
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December 10, 2024 111 pm EST
HAZARDOUS SPILL FILE
from CA Office of Emergency Services
7287 gallons of sewage released in Region 8 Watershed
Region 8: December 5th, 7287 gallons of sewage was released onto the street and impacting a storm drain after a manhole was serviced and the drain was not closed. This impacts the area of Telephone Ave in Chino, San Bernardino County. December 5th, an Australian Navy Vessel released unreported amounts of hydraulic fluid into Anaheim Bay off the 800 block of Seal Beach in Seal Beach, Orange County. Booms have been deployed, absorbent pads applied and the spill has been contained.
Region 4: December 5th, an unknown chemical has been released from a private residence on West Long Beach Rd in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The caller reports health concerns they are experiencing this since it has happened.
Region 2: December 5th, 10 gallons of an unknown chemical has been discharged at a private home when a hose to a tank was released on Adell Court in Oakland, Alameda County
See last week's spill report here.
HAZMAT Spill Notifications:
- STATE WARNING CENTER 1-800-852-7550
- National Response Center (800) 424-8802 for incidents on water<
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In California, any significant release or threatened release of a hazardous material requires immediate reporting by the responsible person to the Cal OES State Warning Center (800) 852-7550, and either the Unified Program Agency (UPA) or 9-1-1. The UPA may designate a call to 9-1-1 as meeting the requirement to call them.
View contact information for your jurisdiction’s UPA by searching the entire Directory or UPA Listing sorted by County.
Notifying the State Warning Center (800) 852-7550 and the UPA or 9-1-1 constitutes compliance with the requirements of section 11004 of title 42 of the United States Code regarding verbal notification of the SERC and LEPC (California Code of Regulations, Title 19 Section 2631 (e).
If an accidental chemical release exceeds the EPCRA applicable minimal reportable quantity, the facility must notify State Emergency Response Commissions (SERCs) and Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) for any area likely to be affected by the release and the National Response Center (800) 424-8802, and provide a detailed written follow-up as shttps://www.caloes.ca.gov/cal-oes-divisions/fire-rescue/hazardous-materials/state-emergency-response-commissionoon as practicable. Information about accidental chemical releases must be made available to the public.
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