Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 10/18/2024
    TIME: 1417
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-5912
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Southwest Gas
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. Natural gas=Unknown UnknownVAPORNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the reporting party, at 1311 this afternoon, a Southwest Gas service technician was performing maintenance and experienced a mechanical failure on the riser. This caused the release of natural gas into the atmosphere. The gas release was stopped at 1339 this afternoon. It was a 1/2 inch plastic service line that failed. There was no vapor visible. There was no fire or explosion. The area is safe. There was one evacuation, and it was the resident at the listed location. No other agencies are on site. Southwest Gas personnel will complete the repairs.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, OtherNoN/ANo
Detail for Other: Unrecoverable
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 25494 Bejol Street
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Barstow
San Bernardino County92311MOJAVE DESERT AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
10/18/20241311 Residence Mechanical
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoYes
Evacs #: 1
Reporting Party
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Bernardino County Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

6B
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-5912 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 10/18/2024 02:17:43 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 10/18/2024 02:35:15 PM