Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 05/23/2023
    TIME: 1918
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-3413
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
City of Willows Fire Department
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. Sodium Borate=500 Lbs.CHEMICAL, RAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Reporting party states there is a rail car (Train ID: UTCX1302) that is parked on the tracks leaking sodium borate onto the gravel. The release has not stopped but is contained. No waterways impacted. Fire Department and Sheriff's Office is on the scene.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Not stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: South Tehama St across of Harvest Drive
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Willows
Glenn CountyGLENN COUNTY APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
05/23/20231650 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? No
UPRR RIM#: N/A
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Fire Dept., Sheriff Ofc.
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Glenn County Office of Emergency Servicese. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

5A
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, FDC, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 23-3413 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 05/23/2023 07:18:48 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 05/23/2023 07:31:26 PM