Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 05/20/2024
    TIME: 1146
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-2879
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Private Citizen
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. Black Water=Unknown UnknownSEWAGENoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per reporting party, black water is being illegally dumped from RVs into a water system and dry wash at Dusenburg Camp. Regulations require that no dumping occur within at least 100 feet of any waterway. This illegal dumping has resulted in the presence of rats, fecal matter, and stagnant black water in the center of the wash. The reporting party, a member of the Gold Prospectors of America Mining Association, has notified both the water department and environmental health authorities.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Not stopped, Not containedYesDry washNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: 28260 RM 26 Hwy 395
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Johannesburg
Kern County93528KERN COUNTY APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
05/20/20241157 Residence Human Error
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Kern Co. Environmental Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

6B
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CDPH-D.O., DWP-DO, LANDS, PARKS & REC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-2879 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 05/20/2024 11:46:57 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 05/20/2024 12:16:42 PM