Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 23-2208 NRC#

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 03/25/2023 / 2310

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
03/25/2023/2300

CITY/OP. AREA:
Carson/Los Angeles County

SOUTH COAST AQMD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co

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.SO2	500	Lbs.	VAPOR		No	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:Caller stated they have a release of S02 due to having to bypass the tailgas treatment and go directly to the incinerator resulting in excess emissions. The release is venting into the atmosphere becoming unrecoverable,
Update(s): 03/25/2023 11:24:40 PM - NRC report received. Release is stopped ; 03/26/2023 10:54:24 PM - Release is still ongoing at this time, exceeding RQ. ; 03/27/2023 08:39:39 PM - Caller stated the release happened again and exceeded the reportable quantity of 500Lbs.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co

SITUATION UPDATE:
Caller stated the release happened again and exceeded the reportable quantity of 500Lbs.
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/3B5EDC4E8A5C9A708825897E0021F271?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, AIR RESOURCES BD, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:	LACoFD Health Haz-Mat
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:	4
Cal GEM:
Cal OES Region:

Created by: Warning Center on: 03/27/2023 08:39:39 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/27/2023 08:41:53 PM

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