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SANJOAQUINEnvironmental Health Department -C 0UN 'i Y- - Complaint Record Daily Time and Activity Summary from 1/1/2019 to 9/1 N2019 for COHBWMPSB located at LITTLE POTATO SLOUGH Activity Date Recorded by 4:12 PM - Received a call from SJC Deputy Bryan Merritt(209-456-6027)who stated he did not observe a sheen on the water, a 5,000 gallon tank about 50% full of old oil is on board, and there is no fuel on board. 4:18 PM - END. 5:30 PM -Called Pollution Specialist Raymond and was answered by Chief Andrew Christopherson, the other Pollution Response Specialist traveling to the incident location. Andrew stated he would be the point of contact for this incident. Andrew stated his ETA to the site was 45 minutes. 5:36 PM - END. 6:42 PM -Called Chief Christopherson, who stated he had not yet talked to the vessel owner and requested I call him back in about one hour. 6:48 PM - END. 7:36 PM - Received a call from Chief Christopherson, who stated oil and oily waste is on board and the vessel owner is continuing to pump water out of the vessel to prevent it from sinking completely. He does not observe sheen on the water at this time, but he states that it is possible that oil could have entered the water. Per Christopherson, the Coast Gaurd to hire a contractor to remove as much hazardous materials as feasibly possible from the vessel, starting tomorrow morning. Christopherson stated he was in contact with a Fish and Wildlife (FWS) Office of Spill Prevention & Response (OSPR) Warden regarding the complaint, however he did not have the Warden's contact info at this time. Per Christopherson, the local FWS OSPR Warden are currently not available to visit the site due to another emergency in Lake Tahoe Christopherson to contact me tomorrow morning when the removal of hazardous waste/material from the vessel begins. Documented complaint narrative. 8:00 PM - END. Page 2 of 4