Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 03/28/2023
    TIME: 1552
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-2279
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Kern County Environmental Health
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. Diesel=120 Gal(s)PETROLEUMNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Reporting party states a truck tipped over onto the roadway due to a collision. The tank ruptured causing the release of 120 gallons of diesel onto the roadway and into an orchard field. Kern County Fire Department was on scene and contained the spill. A contractor is towing the truck and conducting the clean up. California Highway Patrol is on the scene and there is a road closure at the given location. The road is estimated to reopen in 2 hours. No injuries reported.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Road Closure
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Magnolia Ave and Merced Ave
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Shafter
Kern CountySAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
03/28/20231330 Road Collision
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoContractor
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
CHP, Fire Dept.Kern County Environmental Health
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Kern Co. Environmental Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

5C
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CHP, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 23-2279 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 03/28/2023 03:52:16 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/28/2023 04:06:51 PM