Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 05/15/2024
    TIME: 1515
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-2785
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Southwest Gas
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. Natural Gas=Unknown N/AVAPORNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the Reporting Party : A third party contractor digging with a pick axe struck an underground plastic 1/2 inch gas line causing the release of material into the atmosphere. The release started at 1044 and was secured at 1128 by Southwest Gas crew on scene. There were no injuries, evacuations or road closures.
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: 13600 Edelweiss Place
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Truckee
Nevada County96161NORTHERN SIERRA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
05/15/20241044 Residence Human Error
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnrecoverable
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Nevada County Environmental Health Departmente. SEC. AGENCY: Placer County Environmental Health
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

6A
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-2785 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 05/15/2024 03:15:15 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 05/15/2024 03:22:09 PM