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in the office building, and on the outside wall of the outside shed that contains the spill response equipment. If the Facility Manager is not present at the facility, the senior on-site person notifies the Facility Manager of the discharge and has authority to initiate notification and response. Certain notifications are dependent on the circumstances and type of discharge. For example, if oil reaches a sanitary sewer, the publicly owned treatment works (POTW) should be notified immediately. A discharge that threatens navigable waters would require immediate notification to affected downstream users. The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) must call for medical assistance if workers are injured. The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) must notify the Fire Department or Police Department. The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) must call the spill response and cleanup contractors listed in the Emergency Contacts list in Appendix H. The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) must immediately contact the Governor's Office of Emergency Services Incident Response Division (916) 845-8510 and the National Response Center (888-424-8802). The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) must record the call on the Discharge Notification form in Appendix I and attach a copy to this SPCC Plan. The Facility Manager (or senior on-site person) coordinates cleanup and obtains assistance from a cleanup contractor or other response organization as necessary. If the Facility Manager is not available at the time of the discharge, then the next highest person in seniority assumes responsibility for coordinating response activities. Waste Disposal Wastes resulting from a minor discharge response will be containerized in impervious bags, drums, or buckets. The Facility Manager will characterize the waste for proper disposal and ensure that it is removed from the facility by a licensed waste hauler within two weeks. Wastes resulting from a major discharge response will be removed and disposed of by a cleanup contractor and/or a certified waste hauler. Discharge Notification Any size discharge (i.e., one that creates a sheen, emulsion, or sludge) that affects or threatens to affect navigable waters or adjoining shorelines must be reported immediately to the National Response Center (1-800-424-8802). The Center is staffed 24 hours a day. A summary sheet is included in Appendix I to facilitate reporting. The person reporting the discharge must provide the following information: ❑Name, location, organization, and telephone number ❑Name and address of the party responsible for the incident ❑Date and time of the incident ❑Location of the incident 45