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SANAOAQUIN <br />_COUNTY- <br />Environmental Health Department <br />tness r <br />WASTE DISCHARGE/SPILL RESPONSE <br />NOTICE TO ABATE <br />Responsible Party: PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC <br />Date: Jul 22, 2021 <br />RP Mailing Address: P.O BOX 7640 Record ID#: C00054065 <br />SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94120- Program Element: 2546 <br />Spill Location: 28737 S AIRPORT WAY, MANTECA <br /> <br />Release/Spill Response (excluding Joint Team) <br /> <br />NATURE OF WASTE DISCHARGE/WASTE RELEASE: <br />APPROXIMATELY 10 GALLONS OF MINERAL OIL WAS RELEASED FROM A TRANSFORMER <br />OBSERVATIONS: <br />The Environmental Health Department (EHD) received a notification that approximately 10 gallons of a pole mounted <br />transformer oil released due to a vehicular accident. Alex Steel reported that the release happened some time earlier today <br />and the EHD was notified at 3:23pm; ensure all spills are reported to the EHD in a timely manner. Alex stated that the oil <br />released onto soil and gravel only, no waterways were impacted. At this time PG&E is working on replacing the transformer <br />and power pole. The area will be secured with caution tape and cones. Due to gas lines in the area, excavation is <br />tentatively scheduled for 07/24/2021 pending satisfactory utility clearance. <br />Notify EHD when the spill has been secured. Also notify EHD prior to excavation to allow for a site visit to verify spill <br />clean-up. Provide analytical results of spilled transformer oil sampling to the EHD.Please be advised that the disposal of <br />any waste [HSC 54111 or disposal of any hazardous waste, or the causing thereof, is prohibited when the disposal is at a <br />facility that is not permitted or authorized for hazardous waste disposal. [HSC 25189.5 (a).]. Please be aware that all <br />hazardous waste shall be disposed of under appropriate hazardous waste manifesting procedure [HSC 25160 (b)(3)]. <br />VIOLATIONS: <br />Discharge of any waste, including sewage <br />(CA Health and Safety Code 5411) <br />Discharge of waste or sewage to water or within 150 ft. of waterway <br />(SJC Ordinance Code Sections 9-1125.3, 9-1125.4) <br />Improper disposal of a hazardous waste <br />(CA Health and Safety Code 25189.5) <br />Permitting or Maintaining a Nuisance <br />(SJC Ordinance Code Section 8-5100) <br />Other Violation <br />CORRECTIVE ACTIONS / ORDER: <br />Investigate and abate contamination under the oversite of the appropriate lead agency. <br />IMMEDIATELY <br />Submit copies of hazardous waste manifests/disposal records to the EHD. <br />Other Correction <br /> <br />EHD 25-01 Rev. 9/16/2020 WASTE DISCHARGE/SPILL RESPONSE NOTICE TO ABATE <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 I T 209 468-3420 I F 209 464-0138 I www.sjgov.org/EHD