Spill_Contingency_Plan.docx

Attachment (1)

Activity Site Specific Spill Contingency Plan

Purpose:

1. This document is designed to provide site specific information to be used by building 2360 personnel in the event of a spill of hazardous substance. The format of this document is generic and will provide consistency throughout all the activities on the NAS. The information requested is required by state & federal regulatory agencies for all hazardous material users, hazardous waste generators and facilities where the potential for spills of hazardous material exist.

2. Once completed, this plan shall be submitted to the P2 Division for approval. The approved plan shall be posted in a conspicuous area where it can be read and used by all employees.

3. This plan will require updates & revision by the activity HM Coordinator on an annual basis or as required. Updated plans will be submitted to the NAS Spill Coordinator. Only this generic form will be submitted.

4. Any questions should be addressed to the NAS Spill Coordinator.

Procedures:

1. Isolate the spill immediately to minimize personnel exposure.

2. Notify the NAS Fire Department:………….. 911

3. Evacuate the area if the substance spilled is unknown or presents an immediate danger to health or life.

4. Alert /notify the HM Coordinator and the Activity Response Team and provide them with as much information as known.

5. If trained at the Spill Response Operations Level (8 hr.), isolate the spill from potential hazards such as electrical ignition sources, barricades, obstacles and other hazardous substances. “AT NO TIME SHALL YOU PUT YOURSELF AT RISK TO DO THIS”

6. Avoid injury by ensuring that proper personnel protection equipment (PPE) is used.

7. Initiate clean-up operations utilizing the Activity Response Team when spill clean up is within the capability of activity personnel. If the clean up is beyond the capability of the activity, stand by to assist the NAS Initial Response team.

8. Dispose of all cleanup materials through the Activity Regulated Waste Coordinator (ARWC).

9. Submit the required Initial Report of Spill Form to the NAS Spill Coordinator.

Emergency Points of Contact:

Propulsion Systems Evaluation Facility (PSEF) Bldg.2360

1. NAS Fire Department ……………………………………………………911

2. Activity HM Coordinator Timothy Barnes …….……………………. 301-757-3469 Paula Goodman………………………….....301-342-9665

3. Activity Response Team Timothy Barnes………………………….... 301-757-3469 Paula Goodman…………………………….301-342-9665

4. Alternate Activity Response Team …………………………………….

5. NAS Spill Coordinator ………………………………………………….301-342-1817 Cell…………………………………………..804-229-6263

6. P2 Division ………………….…………………………………………..301-757-4766

7. NAS CDO …………………………………………………….……… 301-342-1095

8. Facility Manager Thomas Baranoski……………………........301-757-3423

9. Facility Coordinator John Steele………………………………....301-757-3391 Pager#.......................................................... 301-884-6242 10.Lab Manager Geoffrey Eldridge …………………… 301-757-3417 11.Building Foreman Mike Brooks………………………………...301-757-3427 12.Containment Draining……………………………………………………301-995-3197

EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

(List all emergency equipment, physical description, and outline of its Capabilities)

.Oil Absorbent Pads (Diapers) White- Will absorb all products except water .Water Absorbent Pads (Diapers) Gray-Will absorb all products except water .HM Absorbent Pads (Diapers) Pink –Specifically made to absurd solvents & corrosives .Loose Absorbent (Kitty Litter) –Will absorb all products, can be used as a dike around a spill

.Rubber Boots- To protect shoes from spilled material Rubber Gloves- To product hands from spilled material Goggles (Vented & Non –vented) –To protect eyes from splash and fumes of spilled material

.Drain Cover-To place to drain to prevent entry by spilled material .Brooms –To clean up absorbent and spilled material .Plastic Shovels- To create dike in land or water to clean up absorbent and spilled material .Oil Booms-To use as dike inland or water to clean up spilled material, will not absorb water .Oil Drip Pans with Pillows-Place under leak or drips to contain spill