Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 20-6748 NRC#

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 12/05/2020 / 0800

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
12/05/2020/0740

CITY/OP. AREA:
Benicia/Solano County

BAY AREA AQMD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: Valero Benicia Refinery

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.Sulfur dioxide	500	Lbs.	VAPOR		No	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:Caller states due to a "unit upset" possible excited the reportable quantity amount of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere. Its under investigation and the caller will call back when they have more information.
Update(s): 12/07/2020 04:48:39 PM - Caller states that the end date of the release is 12/5/2020 at 1200 local time. The total amount of Sulfur Dioxide that was released is 5,697 Lbs.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	Valero Benicia Refinery

SITUATION UPDATE:
Caller states that the end date of the release is 12/5/2020 at 1200 local time. The total amount of Sulfur Dioxide that was released is 5,697 Lbs.
Link to Spill Report:
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, DFG-OSPR, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth AA/CUPA; DTSC; RWQCB; US EPA; USFWS; DFG-OSPR; AIR RESOURCES BD; Co/WP; Co/Hlth; Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:	Solano County Environmental Management
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:	2
Cal GEM:
Cal OES Region:

Created by: Warning Center on: 12/07/2020 04:48:39 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 12/08/2020 07:58:37 AM

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