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6.2.3 The Emergency Coordinator will further assess possible hazards to human health or the environment that may result from the release. This assessment must consider both direct and indirect effects of the emergency (i.e., the effects of any toxic, irritating or asphyxiating gases that are generated or the effects of any hazardous surface water run-off). 6.2.4 If it is determined that the emergency could threaten human health or the environment within the facility, then plant evacuation should take place immediately. 6.2.5 If the assessment indicates that a release has occurred which does not threaten the environment, public or employees and which exceeds our in-house capabilities to safely and appropriately respond to the spill, then evacuation should still take place and the local authorities contacted. 7 After the Emergency Within 5 days of the incident, the Emergency Coordinator (or designee) must submit a written report of the incident to the California State EPA. The report must include the following information: • Name, address and telephone number of the person filing the report. • Name, address and telephone number of the facility at which the incident occurred. • Date, time and location of the incident. • A brief description of the circumstances surrounding the incident. • A description and estimated quantity, by weight or volume, of materials or wastes involved. • An assessment of any contamination of land, water or air that has occurred due to the spill incident. • Estimated quantity and disposition of recovered materials or wastes that resulted from the incident. • A description of what actions the management of the facility intends to take to prevent a similar occurrence in the future. The California State EPA report is to be sent to: PO Box 806 Sacramento CA, 95812 The City of Stockton further requires a written follow up report to be filed by the generator within five calendar days of the incident, with the Pretreatment Section. The report shall contain the following: A description of the discharge, the cause of the upset and the upsets impact upon the user's compliance status. The period of noncompliance, including the exact dates and times of noncompliance, and if the noncompliance continues, the time by which the noncompliance is expected to be corrected. Any and all steps taken, or to be taken, to reduce, eliminate and prevent recurrence of the noncompliance. The City's written report is to be sent to: 8 Chemical Substances at UniFirst — Stockton, CA Michelle Price, Environmental Control Officer 2500 Navy Drive Stockton CA 95206 There are eight chemicals used in the laundering process. These chemicals are all stored in a designated areas located in the washroom. Chemicals are manually, and automatically, drawn from storage as needed. The following chemicals and their properties are described in the attached Manufacturers Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Aside from the wash aisle chemicals, the only potentially hazardous materials are located in the waste water room and the boiler room.