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Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 24-4304 NRC# 1406360/1406685
NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 07/30/2024 / 0928RECEIVED 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
Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1.Gasoline1 Bbl.(s)PETROLEUMYesNo
2. NoNo
3. NoNo
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

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:
NAME:
AGENCY:
PHONE#:
Ext:
PAG/CELL:
NRC
UPDATE QUANTITY
Amount
    Measure
1. 43.88
    Gals
2.
3.
4.

UPDATE KNOWN IMPACT:




UPDATE CAUSE:

SITUATION UPDATE:
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
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:

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Created by: Warning Center on: 08/02/2024 10:44:13 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 08/02/2024 10:49:32 AM
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