Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 10/30/2024
    TIME: 1626
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-6139
    NRC - 1415195
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:
E AND J GALLO WINERY
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS=110 Lbs.CHEMICALNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per NRC: THE CALLER REPORTED THE DISCOVERY OF A SLOW LEAK FROM A VALVE ON A 600 GALLON STORAGE TANK. THIS HAS RESULTED IN THE RELEASE OF APPROXIMATELY (110) POUNDS OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA INTO THE ATMOSPHERE. THE RELEASE HAS NOT YET BEEN SECURED. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE RELEASE HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE OCTOBER 21ST.

INCIDENT DETAILS:
Description of Tank: EVAPORATOR PH ADJUSTOR TANK
Tank Above/Below Ground: ABOVE
Transportable Container: NO
Tank Regulated: YES
Tank Regulated By: CAL EPA
Capacity of Tank: 600 GALLON(S)

REMEDIAL ACTIONS:
THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE AREA HAS BEEN ISOLATED.
Release Secured: NO
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Not stopped, Not containedNoNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 18000 RIVER RD
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Livingston
Merced County95334SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
10/30/20241300 Merchant/Business Mechanical
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Merced County 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, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-6139 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 10/30/2024 04:26:27 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 10/30/2024 04:35:22 PM