Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 12/07/2024
    TIME: 1017
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-6817
    NRC - 1418226
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
FALLBROOK PUBLIC UTILITY
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. SODIUM BISULFITE<300 Gal(s)CHEMICALNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: PER NRC REPORT #1418226: THE CALLER REPORTED A RELEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 300 GALLONS OF SODIUM BISULFITE FROM A STORAGE TANK THAT WENT INTO SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AT THE INCIDENT LOCATION. THE CAUSE OF THE RELEASE IS DUE TO A FIRE THAT MELTED THE PIPING IN THE STORAGE AREA OF THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNKNOWN. THE CALLER BELIEVES THE FIRE STARTED DUE TO AN UNKNOWN ELECTRICAL ISSUE, BUT THAT HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED. REMEDIAL ACTIONS: NONE AT THE MOMENT. MATERIAL IS CONTAINED IN SECONDARY CONTAINMENT. SAN DIEGO HAZMAT IS ON SCENE.

INCIDENT DETAILS

Tank Above/Below Ground: ABOVE
Transportable Container: NO
Tank Regulated: UNKNOWN
Capacity of Tank: 1200 GALLON(S)
Actual Amount: 1000 GALLON(S)

IMPACT

Fire Involved: YES
Fire Extinguished: YES
Waterway: NO
INJURIES: NO
FATALITIES: NO
EVACUATIONS: NO
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoN/ANo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 1641 ALTURAS RD
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Fallbrook
San Diego County92028SAN DIEGO COUNTY APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
12/07/20240805 Treatment/Sewage Facility Other
Description for Other : Fire
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Fire Dept.San Diego Haz Mat
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Diego County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

9
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-6817 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 12/07/2024 10:17:39 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 12/07/2024 11:04:03 AM