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Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 23-2208 NRC#
NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 03/25/2023 / 2310RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
03/25/2023/2300		CITY/OP. AREA:
Carson/Los Angeles County

SOUTH COAST AQMD
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
AGENCY: Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
AGENCY:
SUBSTANCE TYPE:
a. SUBSTANCE:b. QTY:
Amount 		Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1.SO2500 Lbs.VAPORNoNo
2. NoNo
3. NoNo
Orignal Description:Caller stated they have a release of S02 due to having to bypass the tailgas treatment and go directly to the incinerator resulting in excess emissions. The release is venting into the atmosphere becoming unrecoverable,
Update(s): 03/25/2023 11:24:40 PM - NRC report received. Release is stopped
; 03/26/2023 10:54:24 PM - Release is still ongoing at this time, exceeding RQ.
; 03/27/2023 08:39:39 PM - Caller stated the release happened again and exceeded the reportable quantity of 500Lbs.
; 03/27/2023 08:56:04 PM - NRC REPORT RECEIVED:

/// THIS IS AN UPDATE TO NRC REPORT # 1363215 ///

UPDATED INFO IS AS FOLLOWS:
AMOUNT OF SULFUR DIOXIDE RELEASED IS GOING FROM 900-POUNDS TO 1100 POUNDS.

REMEDIAL ACTIONS
MAINTENANCE IS PUSHING TO GET THE JOB DONE. THE LAST POSSIBLE REPAIR WILL BE NO LATER THAN THURSDAY.
Release Secured: NO


; 03/28/2023 08:55:25 PM - Reporting party states the release is ongoing. The maintenance crew is actively working to get the job done. The release is lessening as the maintenance crew is working on the repair. RP states the release can potentially be stopped and fully repaired before Thursday. RP will provide updates.
; 03/29/2023 07:42:07 PM - Reporting party states the source of the leak has been eliminated. If there is anything subject to change RP will provide updates.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:
NAME:
AGENCY:
PHONE#:
Ext:
PAG/CELL:
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co.
UPDATE QUANTITY
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    Measure
1.
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UPDATE KNOWN IMPACT:



UPDATE CAUSE:
SITUATION UPDATE:
Reporting party states the source of the leak has been eliminated. If there is anything subject to change RP will provide updates.
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/3B5EDC4E8A5C9A708825897E0021F271?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:LACoFD Health Haz-Mat
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ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:4
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Cal OES Region:

CONFIRMATION REQUEST:




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Created by: Warning Center on: 03/29/2023 07:42:07 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/29/2023 07:46:38 PM
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