Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 10/19/2024
    TIME: 1558
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-5930
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
County of Santa Cruz
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. Raw Sewage=1,600 Gal(s)SEWAGENoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the Reporting Party : Grease build up in a gravity main caused a blockage and resulted in the release of material through 2 vents in a manhole (manhole #FA39). The material impacted a paved surface area and then flowed into a dry drainage channel and ponded in a seasonal dry creek area. The reporting party was notified of the release at 1321 today; the release was stopped at 1437 todays date. Employees on scene were able to prevent the release from entering any waterways or blue lines and are in the process of utilizing a vac truck to recover material and will conduct final clean up. There were no injuries or damage to property associated with this release.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoN/ANo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Unknown
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Mark Ave / Arroyo Drive
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Watsonville
Santa Cruz County95076MONTEREY BAY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
10/19/20241321 Road Blockage
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoReporting Party
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Watsonville Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY: Santa Cruz County Environmental Health
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

3
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CDPH-D.O., Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-5930 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 10/19/2024 03:58:47 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 10/19/2024 04:13:43 PM