Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 05/13/2024
    TIME: 0903
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-2729
    NRC - 1398790
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Olympus Terminal
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Oil Sheen=150 FT x 30 FT SheenPETROLEUMNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per reporting party, while conducting routine business the reporting party struck a water line in a ditch, causing a release of an unknown amount of oil that flowed into the Long Beach waters creating a sheen of 150 FT x 30 FT. Clean up will be conducted by a contractor. The spill has been stopped and contained within the area. Local Fire department and the port of Long Beach is currently on scene.

Per NRC:“Caller is reporting that while removing a pipeline on the pier they accidentally struck a water line. This caused water to go into the ditch where they were removing the pipeline. The ditch had residual fuel oil in it which mixed with the water and then went into the port of Long Beach.”

---SHEEN INFORMATION---Sheen Color: BLUEISH, Sheen Size Length: 150 FEET, Sheen Size Width: 30 FEET
---WATER INFORMATION---Body of Water: PORT OF LONG BEACH, Water Supply Contaminated: UNKNOWN
---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---CONTRACTOR HAS BEEN HIRED, Release Secured: YES
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedYesPort of Long BeachNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Pier G, Berth 235, Port of Long Beach
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Long Beach
Los Angeles CountySOUTH COAST AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
05/13/20240830 Waterways Human Error
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoContractor
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Fire Dept.
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Long Beach Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY: LACoFD Health Haz-Mat
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM: Southern
RWQCB Unit:

4
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, DFW-OSPR, Cal GEM, COASTAL COM, CDPH-D.O., DWP-DO, LANDS, PARKS & REC, SFM, USCG, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-2729 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 05/13/2024 09:03:44 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 05/13/2024 09:38:41 AM