Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 03/21/2023
    TIME: 1509
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-2085
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
UPRR
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. Derailment=N/A N/ARAILROAD DERAILMENTNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: RP stated that an Amtrak (AMT 534 21CDTX6964) passenger train struck a large tree causing the derailment of one car. There were passengers on the train when it happened but no injuries are reported as of right now. It is unknown if any hazmat released and the amount of passengers on the train is also unknown. The local sheriff department was notified and en route. The passenger route is closed in both directions. RP stated that it was not reported that any roads were closed delaying any traffic.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoNoneNo
Detail for Other: Derailment
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
Other		Reason for Other: Passenger Route Closure
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Mile Post 28.8 Sub: Martinez
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Port Costa
Contra Costa CountyBAY AREA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
03/21/20231456 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Unknown
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential.
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
UnknownNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Sheriff Ofc.
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Contra Costa County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

2
Cal OES Region: Coastal
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CSWC Managers, EDO, FDC, Cal OES REG, PUC, SFM, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg. byron.green@caloes.ca.gov
********* Control No: 23-2085 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 03/21/2023 03:09:54 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/21/2023 03:24:06 PM