Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 07/11/2024
    TIME: 1641
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-3965
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR)
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. Railcar, Hopper=1 N/ARAILROAD DERAILMENTNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: UPRR train #WHOELS of the 10th derailed at or near the listed location. The incident caused one empty hopper car to derail in an upright position. Records indicate that the last material carried in the car was ballast (gravel). A UPRR Manager of Track Maintenance is on-scene, and the Car Department is en route to assist with the rerailment. The impacted industry track has been temporarily closed. No injuries were reported, and no hazardous materials were released.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Milepost Marker #218.75 of the Canyon Subdivision
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Oroville
Butte County95965BUTTE COUNTY AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
07/11/20241545 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? No
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential Section
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoReporting Party
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
None
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Butte County Health Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

5A
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CHP, PUC, SFM, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-3965 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 07/11/2024 04:41:18 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 07/11/2024 05:00:54 PM