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This is for Reference only, unless viewed as the Master in DC or on-line. STS XX-XXXX (GCA09-003) Rev. J 5.1.7.3 Follow ERC and ERTs directions. 5.2 Hazardous Material Release (Only for Manteca, as Fremont does not carry Hazardous Chemicals): 5.2.1 Individual discovering hazardous material spill will: 5.2.1.1 Report spill to lobby by dialing extension 0 and request appropriate assistance. 5.2.1.2 Determine if anyone is injured or in immediate danger and move him away from any danger. 5.2.1.3 Lobby will in turn inform ERC and ERTs. 5.2.2 ERC Responsibilities: 5.2.2.1 Respond immediately to the Security area when notified of emergency. 5.2.2.2 Determine if we can handle the spill or its beyond our training, and if its reportable spill or not. A spill is considered reportable if it is: -leaving the plant site via land, air or storm sewers. -outdoors including spills in secondary containment that pose a significant risk to human health, safety or to the environment. - increases the hazard of fire, explosion, or produces flammable or toxic gases. (See attachment/) 5.2.2.3 Have lobby call 911. 5.2.2.4 Notify the ERT's via the general Fire alarm system to assemble at Security and maintain communication with them by two—way radios. 5.2.2.5 Notify the following agencies: Manteca Fire Department 911 San Joaquin County O.E.S. 468-3969 Governors Office of O.E.S. 1-800-852-7550 warning center 5.2.2.6 For all spills/releases above the reportable quantity, notify National Response Center at 1-800-424-8802. 5.2.2.7 If necessary the ERC will evacuate the facility or portions of the facility by activating the General Fire system bells. Partial evacuation notification will be by sending an ERT member to the affected area. 5.2.2.8 Assemble and organize the ERTs as Spill Clean-up Team. Direct them in spill clean-up and suppression measures, ensuring proper protective equipment is being worn. 5.2.2.9 Determine operations and utilities are shut down and ensure that this information is communicated to facilities personnel. 5.2.2.10 If the ERC determines that the spill (because of size or danger)is beyond the team's ability to clean up, he must call for professional help. Ramos Environmental Services 1515 South River Road West Sacramento, Ca 95691 24 hr. Emergency Response, Ph: 1-800-456-7745 5.2.3 ERT Responsibilities: 5.2.3.1 When notified, report to South entrance. 5.2.3.2 Carry out procedures as assigned by the ERC. 5.2.3.3 Maintain contact with ERC on radios and assist Fire Dept/Oil spill companies in their work. 5.2.4 After the spill is controlled, ERC will: 5.2.4.1 Immediately provide for treating, sorting or disposing of recovered waste, contaminated soil or surface water, or any other material that results from the incident. 5.2.4.2 Submit a report to the Fire Department and to the San Joaquin County OES, within 15 days of the incident. TITLE: EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN Page 3 of 10