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d. The estimated quantity of released material and/or quantity of material involved in a threatened release. e. A description of the potential hazards, if known, presented by the hazardous material involved in the release or threatened release. Document the time and date notification is made and information provided. 15. If the spilled hazardous material has entered or threatens a waterbody, and the material spilled has a Reportable Quantity (RQ) requirement*, determine if this quantity was exceeded: a. During normal working hours, notify your Regional or Departmental Environmental Coordinator, who will contact the Environmental Services Department. b. If the Environmental Coordinator cannot be reached, contact the Environmental Services Department directly. c. If the spill occurs after normal working hours or on a weekend or holiday, contact the National Response Center (NRC) directly and provide the following information: 1) Date, time, and location of spill . 2) Name and telephone number of person reporting the spill . 3) The type and estimated quantity of spill . 4) Response actions taken to contain the spill . Document date and time of NRC notification and the information provided. The National Response Center will relay spill information to appropriate state and federal agencies who will determine whether agency involvement is required. In most cases, no agency response will be required provided the company has taken immediate action to contain and clean up the spill . d. If you contact the National Response Center directly, notify your Environmental Coordinator or the Environmental Services Department as soon thereafter as possible. 17. Identify the required level of personal protection prior to proceeding with cleanup of the spill . *Refer to Section 3 of this plan for list of materials which have a Reportable Quantity (RQ) requirement if spilled, or Appendix F of the PGandE Hazardous Waste Manual . 5-16