Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 02/24/2024
    TIME: 0755
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-1150
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Velero Benicia
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. SO2 Sulphur Dioxide>500 Lbs.VAPORNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the reporting party, Valero Benicia is flaring right now because of an unplanned unit shut down. The flaring exceeded the 500 lb limit at 0739 hours. It will continue for the moment, but the personnel are doing all they can to resolve the issue. There is no estimate as to when the flaring will stop. It is impacting the atmosphere. They are trying to investigate the cause of the shut down.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoN/ANo
Detail for Other: Unrecoverable
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 3400 East 2nd Street
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Benicia
Solano County94510BAY AREA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
02/24/20240739 hours Refinery Other
Description for Other : Unplanned Unit Shut Down
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnrecoverable
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
The city of Benicia, Solano County, Bay Area Air Quality Management District,
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Solano County Environmental Managemente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

2
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, CDPH-D.O., Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-1150 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 02/24/2024 07:55:53 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 02/24/2024 08:24:08 AM