Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 07/04/2024
    TIME: 1440
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-3809
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
BNSF Railway
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. Sodium Hydroxide=24.25 Gal(s)CHEMICALNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: The reporting party states they noticed a leak of sodium hydroxide from Railcar Container #JBHU314381 due to a heavier pallet stacked on top of another. Twenty-four gallons spilled inside the railcar container, and one pint spilled onto the asphalt at the given location. The release has been stopped and contained. No waterways were impacted. A contractor conducted the cleanup.
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: Hobert Yard, Mile Post 145.1 Subdivision San Bernardino
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Vernon
Los Angeles CountySOUTH COAST AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
07/02/2024N/A Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? No
UPRR RIM#: N/A
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoContractor
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: LACoFD Health Haz-Mate. SEC. AGENCY: City of Vernon CUPA
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

4
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-3809 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 07/04/2024 02:40:58 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 07/04/2024 02:55:43 PM