Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 03/27/2023
    TIME: 1144
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-2234
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Merced County Environmental Health
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. Dairy wastewater=200 GPM N/AOTHERWastewaterNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Caller states multiple fields are releasing dairy wastewater due to human error which is causing the dairy wastwater to release at a rate of 200 GPM. The release is not stopped and not contained with waterways impacted (Black Rascal Creek). Reports of 3 dead fish at the scene. Caller believes this has been going on for a few days.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Not stopped, Not containedYesBlack Rascal CreekNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: LAT: 37.346350 N LONG: -120.538310 W
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Merced
Merced County95301SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
03/27/20231030 Merchant/Business Unknown
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Co Health
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Merced County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: Madera County, Stanislaus County g. ADMIN. AGENCY: Madera County Environmental Health, Stanislaus County Environmental Resources
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

5C
Cal OES Region: Inland
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, DFW-OSPR, CDPH-D.O., CSWC Managers, DWP-DO, LANDS, EDO, FDC, Cal OES REG, LDO, PARKS & REC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg. reuben.armenta@caloes.ca.gov, sarah.murdock@caloes.ca.gov
********* Control No: 23-2234 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 03/27/2023 11:44:03 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/27/2023 12:02:38 PM