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• number and type of injuries, • equipment involved, • threat to public safety or the environment, and • potential for fire or explosion. Once spill has been reported, the employee should then implement the following: Control the spill and stop the flow, if safe to do so. Contain the spill utilizing absorbent or earthen berms. The Operations Manager/Emergency Response Manager will determine if spill is a Level I or a Level II incident and coordinate the cleanup and disposal of contaminated materials per state and federal regulations. The operations manager will make the necessary notifications to applicable agencies. Under no circumstances should employees risk death or serious injury in order to protect Vintage property or operations. Personnel responding to spills will adhere to the following priorities: • safety and health of the public and Vintage personnel including contractors, • protection of the environment, • protection of property, and • restoration of operations. -� a Chapter 6.95, Section 25507, of the California Health & Safety Code requires the reporting of a release or threatened release of hazardous materials. A hazardous material includes any material that because of its quantity, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics poses a significant present or potential hazard to human health and safety or to the environment if released. There is no minimum reportable quantity established for a release. Operators must use their best personal judgment in determining whether a release or threatened release is reportable. Emergency notification shall be made to the following: Fire/Police/Ambulance 911 San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (209) 557-6400 San Joaquin County Environmental Health Division (209) 468-3420 San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services (209) 953-6200 State Office of Emergency Services (800) 852-7550 National Response Center: (800) 424-8802