Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 24-4304 NRC# 1406360 / 1406687

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 07/30/2024 / 0928

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
07/30/2024/0300

CITY/OP. AREA:
Imperial/Imperial County

IMPERIAL COUNTY APCD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: Kinder Morgan

1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):

AGENCY:

SUBSTANCE TYPE:

a. SUBSTANCE:	b. QTY: *Amount*	*Measure*	c. TYPE:	d. OTHER:	e. PIPELINE	f. VESSEL >= 300 Tons
1.Gasoline	1	Bbl.(s)	PETROLEUM		Yes	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:*Potential Release**Potential Release* Per reporting party: A potential release of possibly one barrel occurred within the Kinder Morgan Imperial facility (tank farm). During pressure testing of all lines, an underground pipeline running from manifold to a tank failed. The line has been isolated and the Reporting Party is investigating and will provide an update when they get more info. There are no impacts to any distributions. *Potential Release**Potential Release*
Update(s): 08/01/2024 09:36:52 AM - /// THIS IS POTENTIAL RELEASE FOR A 48HR PHMSA UPDATE TO NRC REPORT # 1406360 /// UPDATED INFO IS AS FOLLOWS: COMPANY IS STILL SEARCHING FOR THE LEAK. INITIAL REPORT: CALLER IS REPORTING THAT WHILE CONDUCTING A TEST ON THEIR UNDERGROUND FACILITY FILL PIPING THEY HAD A FAILURE. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DISCHARGE GASOLINE UNDERGROUND. NO DISCHARGE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED AT THIS TIME BUT IT COULD POTENTIALLY BE UP TO 1 BARREL. THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN AND UNDER INVESTIGATION. ; 08/02/2024 10:30:53 AM - Per reporting party, leak has been found and they are working on repairs at this time. Release is stopped and contained. ; 08/02/2024 10:44:13 AM - DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT/// THIS IS AN UPDATE TO REPORT # 1406556 /// UPDATED INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: -THE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE DISCHARGED HAS BEEN UPDATED FROM 1 BARREL TO 43.88 GALLONS. -RELEASE HAS BEEN SECURED. - CURRENTLY WORKING ON REPAIRS. -PIN HOLE LEAK HAS BEEN DISCOVERED. -EXCAVATION WAS DONE TO LOCATE THE LEAK. -TESTING WILL BE CONDUCTED ---REMEDIAL ACTIONS--- UPDATED INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: -CURRENTLY WORKING ON REPAIRS. -PIN HOLE LEAK HAS BEEN DISCOVERED. -EXCAVATION WAS DONE TO LOCATE THE LEAK. -TESTING WILL BE CONDUCTED ; 08/02/2024 10:58:13 AM - Per NRC Report, DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT/// 02AUG24 48 HOUR PHMSA UPDATE TO NRC REPORT NUMBER 1406556 /// UPDATED INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: - LEAK HAS BEEN LOCATED AND ARE IN REPAIRS AT THIS TIME. - INCIDENT TYPE UPDATED TO: EQUIMPENT FAILURE. - POTENTIAL VOLUME OF MATERIAL RELEASED: 43.88 GALLONS OF GASOLINE MAY HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED. ---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---THE LEAK HAS BEEN FOUND AND THEY ARE CONDUCTING REPAIRS AT THIS TIME.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	NRC

UPDATE QUANTITY *Amount*	*Measure*
1.	Bbl.(s)
2.
3.
4.

UPDATE KNOWN IMPACT:

UPDATE CAUSE:	Mechanical

SITUATION UPDATE:
Per NRC Report, DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT/// 02AUG24 48 HOUR PHMSA UPDATE TO NRC REPORT NUMBER 1406556 /// UPDATED INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: - LEAK HAS BEEN LOCATED AND ARE IN REPAIRS AT THIS TIME. - INCIDENT TYPE UPDATED TO: EQUIMPENT FAILURE. - POTENTIAL VOLUME OF MATERIAL RELEASED: 43.88 GALLONS OF GASOLINE MAY HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED. ---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---THE LEAK HAS BEEN FOUND AND THEY ARE CONDUCTING REPAIRS AT THIS TIME.
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/938493724B38133788258B6A005A822F?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, Cal GEM, FDC, SFM, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:	Imperial County Health Services Department
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:	NRC
RWQCB Unit:	7
Cal GEM:	Southern
Cal OES Region:

CONFIRMATION REQUEST:

FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:
Cal OES Reg.

Created by: Warning Center on: 08/02/2024 10:58:13 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 08/02/2024 11:00:58 AM

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