Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 11/23/2024
    TIME: 1634
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-6583
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)
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. Mineral Oil (Unknown PCB)=10 Gal(s)PETROLEUMNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the Reporting Party: Two pole mounted transformers were damaged; possibly due to high winds, causing them to tip and release the material onto the vegetation and soil below the power pole. The release is stopped. No waterways were affected. A PG&E crew has removed the damaged transformers and installed new ones. A contractor is in route to handle clean up. Samples of the released mineral oil have been collected for testing for PCB content.
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: 12518 Ave 22
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Chowchilla
Madera County93610SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
11/23/20240700 Road Other
Description for Other : possibly weather related
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoContractor
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Madera County Environmental Healthe. 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, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-6583 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 11/23/2024 04:34:49 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 11/23/2024 04:47:12 PM