The Chemical
Also known as LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
Propane
Typically 5 gallons, & commonly found close to structures; used most often for cooking
5 Gal Propane Cylinder
The vapor density of this is 1
Air
What happens after you: Isolate the Area, Deny Entry, Evacuate, & Call for Help
Drink Coffee & Eat Doughnuts
1-800-222-1222
Poison Control Center
*NOTE* Poison Control for EMS:
1-800-709-0911
Zinc Pyrithione, Ketoconazole, and Selenium Sulfide are a few chemicals that can be found in this
Dandruff Shampoo
Considered to be a small spill in the DOT ERG
200 L or 53 gallons or less
The vapor density at 25 °C (77 °F) is 1.808 kg/m3
Propane Gas
Use this for a very small "drip" leak from a fill hose on a truck labeled 1203
Kitty Litter
Sunrise to Sunset - according to the DOT ERG
"Daytime"
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Solution can be found on LI here
Wall Croy Water Treatment Plant / Scenic Estates
At least 3 of these 5 gallon containers can be found at the Wally Croy water treatment plant in Scenic Estates
Car Bouys
Must be notified for releases into the environment that meet report-able quantity (RQ) of a hazardous substance or material identified as a marine pollutant
NRC
The minimum initial isolation distance for a "gas" leak
330 feet
A "P" following a guide number in the ERG indicates that this hazard exists
Polymerizing Material
When breathed in, this blends with the moisture in your lungs creating Ammonium Hydroxide
Anhydrous Ammonia
The apparatus that typically delivers propane to Lummi Island
Bobtail
A Toxic Inhalation Hazard is created when certain chemicals are spilled into, come into contact with or are mixed with this
Water
If reference to a guide cannot be found and the incident is believed to involve dangerous goods, you should consult this guide until additional information becomes available
Guide 111
Found in electric vehicles, and when mixed with water becomes violently flammable and explosive when ignited
Lithium
Liquid Chlorine 6% solution in gallon jugs is used to treat water for this Association on LI
The Condos
The most common size for a residential LPG tank on LI
500 Gallons
In the ERG, means that a material does not mix readily with water
Immiscible
Extremely flammable all by itself, it's what is added to certain odorless gases to make them smell like rotten eggs
Ethyl Mercaptain
Per the new definition found in the 2020 ERG:
a minimum of 1900L/min (500 gpm) of water
Flooding Quantities