Oil Spill Reporting & Cleanup

Key Points

• Purpose

• Material & Equipment

• Cleanup Procedures• Spill Report

Why clean up oil spills?

• It’s the law

• It’s the right thing to do

Material & Equipment

• Vehicles– Clor-N-Oil Test Kits– Plastic Gloves

– Employee personal cleanup material (Hand Soap, Rags, Wipes)

• Division Warehouses

Procedures

• Contain the spill

• Determine PCB content

• Determine approximate gallons spilled

PCB Spills & Spills >25 Gallons

• Contain the spill• Notify System

Operations– Exact location– Size & Composition of

area– Material & Equipment

for initial cleanup

• Secure site

Non-PCB <25 Gallons

• Contain the spill• Prevent spreading• Remove all visible signs

• Label containers– Type & Serial number of

equipment

• Complete Spill Report– Forward to

• T&D Environmental Specialist