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• 26. For spills in catchment basins or oil retention ponds, the oil will be <br /> removed by using absorbents or with the assistance of a cleanup company. <br /> If the spill is relatively small , rolls of 3M "Sorbent" Type 100 will be <br /> into manageable lengths and d floated on the surface of the water to <br /> cleanup companies may use skimming and <br /> absorb the oil . For large spills, <br /> separation devices or sorbents. After the surface of the water has been <br /> cleaned, 3M "Sorbent" Type 156 sheets will be used to scrub the walls of <br /> the basin at the water line. <br /> 27. For spills in waterways, the Emergency Coordinator will call a cleanup <br /> company for assistance. The firms listed in Section 4E have the necessary <br /> equipment for spill response and cleanup. <br /> 28. The Emergency Coordinator is responsible for determining when a cleanup is <br /> complete. Depending on the nature and magnitude of the spill , this <br /> decision may be made in consultation with the state or local agencies <br /> which have jurisdiction in the affected area. <br /> 29. After completion of the cleanup, protective clothing will be removed <br /> immediately by cleanup personnel and placed in an approved waste container <br /> for disposal . Gloves will be removed and hands will be thoroughly cleaned <br /> with waterless hand cleaner or soap and water and wiped with rags and <br /> paper towels. Rags and other waste material will also be placed in <br /> . approved waste containers for disposal in accordance with federal , state, <br /> and local regulations. <br /> 30. Complete Scene-Management Checklist (Section 8) . <br /> 31 . Required written notifications: <br /> a. A written report must be submitted to the Environmental Protection <br /> Agency (EPA) by the PGandE Environmental Services Department within <br /> sixty days whenever a facility has: <br /> 1) Discharged more than 1,000 gallons of oil into navigable waters in <br /> a single spill event, or <br /> 2) Discharged oil in two reportable events (as defined in above) <br /> within any twelve month period. <br /> b. A written report will be submitted by the PGandE Environmental <br /> Services to the <br /> enteredrorriate threatenednalWatewaterrbody.QualControl <br /> This report will contain the following information: <br /> 1) A description of the release and its cause(s) . <br /> 2) The period of release, including exact dates and times. <br /> • 3) If the release has not been corrected, the anticipated length of <br /> time it is expected to continue. <br /> 5-28 <br />