Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 08/27/2024
    TIME: 1635
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-4841
    NRC - 1409189
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Clean Harbor
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Fire=Unknown UnknownOTHERfireNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per reporting party, one of the operators noticed smoke coming from one of the trash loads. They had a water truck put out the fire. The fire only lasted 3-5 minutes. No waterways were impacted.

Per NRC Report, "Caller states that a fire was ignited in a landfill on their property for into the atmosphere for unknown reasons. It is unknown if hazardous material burned/released during the incident. Fire burned for less than 3 minutes before being extinguished."
---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---NONE.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoN/ANo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 2500 Lokern Road / Unit 35
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Buttonwillow
Kern County93206SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
08/27/20241530 Other
Description for Other : Landfill		Unknown
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
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, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-4841 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 08/27/2024 04:35:10 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 08/27/2024 04:50:50 PM