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9. DO NOT ENTER AREA OF SPILL UNLESS FULLY PROTECTED WITH THE PROPER PERSONAL <br /> PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. <br /> 10. Contain tte release IF IT CAN BE DONE SAFELY by using one of the following <br /> containment techniques . <br /> a. For relatively small spills, apply absorbent to the surface of the <br /> spill and reapply until there is enough to absorb all the liquid. <br /> b. For larger spills, construct earthern dikes or ditches around the <br /> spill to prevent the discharge from flowing off-site or into <br /> waterways. <br /> c . Prevent discharge into stormdrains by sealing off with plastic and/or <br /> earthern dikes . <br /> d. If the discharge has entered or is likely to reach a waterway, call <br /> for the assistance of a cleanup firm which is listed in Section 4E who <br /> can deploy booms, sorbant booms, or underflow dams. <br /> 11 . Identify the PCB concentration. if this information is not readily <br /> available on the equipment or from the office records, samples must be <br /> taken and sent immediately for laboratory analysis . <br /> 12 . If the spill threatens facility personnel , notify them for evacuation. <br /> 13 . If, after actions were taken to contain and cleanup the spill , it still <br /> poses a present or potential threat to the health and safety of people <br /> inside or outside the facility property, or to property or the <br /> environment, notify the State Office of Emergency Services (OES) and local <br /> emergency assistance organizations and provide the following information: <br /> a. Date, time, and exact location of the release or threatened release. <br /> b. Name and telephone number of person reporting the spill . <br /> c . The type of hazardous materials involved, if known, in the release or <br /> threatened release. <br /> d . The estimated quantity of released material and/or quantity of <br /> material involved in a threatened release. <br /> e. A description of the potential hazards, if known, presented by the <br /> hazardous material involved in the release or threatened release. <br /> Document the time and date notification is made and the information <br /> provided. <br /> 14. Check if material spilled has a Reportable Quantity (RQ) requirement. <br /> (Refer to Section 3 of this plan for list of materials which have a <br /> Reportable Quantity requirement if spilled, or Appendix F of the PGandE <br /> Hazardous Waste Manual for a comprehensive list of materials with RQ <br /> requirements . ) <br /> 5-25 <br />