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Trinitas Farming, LLC 7835 S.Inland Dr. Stockton, CA Spill Discharge/Response Plan a) Response to an Incidental Spills/Leaks Incidental spills and leaks are defined as one that poses no significant harm or threat to human health and safety to the environment. Incidental spills and leaks are generally those where: • The quantity of the product is limited in quantity, exposure potential, or toxicity. • Discharged material is easily stopped and controlled at the time of the discharge. • The spill can be cleaned up within a short time frame (i.e. less than 6 to 8 hours). • Spills and leaks that are fully contained within spill containment. • Spill/leak is localized near the source. • Spilled material is unlikely to reach water. • There is little risk to human health or safety. • There is little risk of fire or explosion. In the event of an incidental spill or leak the following guidelines should be followed: 1) Upon initial discovery: a) Determine: • Is the spill incidental or emergency response? • Should you evacuate or respond? b) Safety First: • Do not put yourself in harm's way • If conditions change,the spill or leak may no longer be incidental 2) Inform and Block: a) Notify an Emergency Coordinator • Inform: who,what,where,how much b) Limit traffic through the spill area 3) Protect Yourself a) What Personal Protective Equipment is needed? • Check with Emergency Coordinator • Check SDS sheets 4) Deploy Spill Response Materials a) For Incidental Spills/leaks • Absorbent socks, spill kits, absorbents, shovels,brooms 5) Bag or containerize waste a) Place waste in proper containers (i.e. 55-gallon steel drums) b) Label properly c) Store properly prior to disposal 6) Decontaminate a) Clean floors,tools, surfaces exposed to spill b) Discard used PPE c) Wash hands, face, arms, etc. 7) Restock a) Replace used spill equipment and PPE 34