Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 23-6163 NRC#

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 09/26/2023 / 1300

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
09/26/2023/1034

CITY/OP. AREA:
Lemoore/Kings County

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: Southern California Gas

1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):

AGENCY:

SUBSTANCE TYPE:

a. SUBSTANCE:	b. QTY: *Amount*	*Measure*	c. TYPE:	d. OTHER:	e. PIPELINE	f. VESSEL >= 300 Tons
1.Natural Gas	Unknown	Unknown	VAPOR		No	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:RP stated, A third party contractor struck a half inch (0.5") plastic service line which led to the release of natural gas. The time of release was at 1034 hours on 09/26/23, the release is currently on going, and the estimated flow rate is currently unknown. The local fire agency was notified and on scene, twenty people were evacuated, and no vapor cloud formed. Personnel from Southern California Gas are currently on site making repairs to the service line. The NRC will not be notified and OES will be contacted in regards to updates to this release.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	Southern California Gas

SITUATION UPDATE:
Caller states the release is under control as of 1215 and have crews en route for permanent repairs.
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/F9E97887AB46680288258A36006DEE6D?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:	5C
Cal GEM:
Cal OES Region:

Created by: Warning Center on: 09/26/2023 01:23:33 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 09/26/2023 01:26:55 PM

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