SOIL RELEASE:
Dig holding area such as lagoon, pond or pit for containment. Dike for later disposal. Absorb with sand or
other non-combustible material. Add an alkaline material (lime, crushed limestone, sodium bicarbonate, or
soda ash).
WATER RELEASE:
Add an alkaline material (lime, crushed limestone, sodium bicarbonate, or soda ash). Neutralize. Collect
spilled material using mechanical equipment.
OCCUPATIONAL RELEASE:
Do not touch spilled material. Stop leak if possible without personal risk. Reduce vapors with water spray.
Small spills: Absorb with sand or other non-combustible material. Collect spilled material in appropriate
container for disposal. Large spills: Dike for later disposal. Keep unnecessary people away, isolate hazard
area and deny entry. Notify Local Emergency Planning Committee and State Emergency Response
Commission for release greater than or equal to RQ (U.S. SARA Section 304). If release occurs in the U.S.
and is reportable under CERCLA Section 103, notify the National Response Center at (800)424-8802 (USA)
or (202)426-2675 (USA).
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE