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Possible Carcinogen IARC 2B. IARC Carcinogen Possible Carcinogen ACGIH A1. Ethylbenzene is classified as a a as classified is Ethylbenzene A1. ACGIH Carcinogen IARC Group 1 proven and Confirmed Human Human Confirmed and proven 1 Group IARC Known Carcinogen NTP, Known Human Carcinogen Carcinogen Human Known NTP, Carcinogen Known CARCINOGENICITY vacuolization erythroleukemia, and even death. even and erythroleukemia, vacuolization APRIL 2020 APRIL leukemia, bone marrow depression, corneal corneal depression, marrow bone leukemia, has resulted in aplastic anemia, acute myoblastic myoblastic acute anemia, aplastic in resulted has neuropathy and blurred vision. Chronic exposure exposure Chronic vision. blurred and neuropathy 9-1-1 ............................. AMBULANCE/POLICE/FIRE Potential chronic effects include peripheral peripheral include effects chronic Potential EFFECTS CHRONIC Public protection measures protection Public • may cause chemical pneumonia, severe lung damage. lung severe pneumonia, chemical cause may 780-523-5955 ........................................ County Lake Big diarrhea may occur. Aspiration of liquid into the lungs lungs the into liquid of Aspiration occur. may diarrhea Emergency notification Emergency • Local Authority Local If ingested, abdominal cramping, vomiting and and vomiting cramping, abdominal ingested, If WALLOWING S 1-800-222-6514 ..................... line emergency 24-hour AER Canada’s High Prairie Fractionation Plant. Fractionation Prairie High Canada’s throat, dizziness and drowsiness. and dizziness throat, and leukemia. Symptoms may include coughing, itchy itchy coughing, include may Symptoms leukemia. and Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) Regulator Energy Alberta and area residents related to Plains Midstream Midstream Plains to related residents area and human carcinogen that may result in aplastic anemia anemia aplastic in result may that carcinogen human Public Awareness Information for landowners landowners for Information Awareness Public liver and kidneys. The benzene component is a known known a is component benzene The kidneys. and liver the local authority. local the Potential effects target the Central Nervous System, System, Nervous Central the target effects Potential REATHING B and AER the with working be will Plains emergency, an of event the In cause (days) impairment to your vision. your to impairment (days) cause 1-866-875-2554 This product is a moderate eye irritant and could could and irritant eye moderate a is product This EYES Plains Midstream Canada’s 24-hour Emergency Response number: number: Response Emergency 24-hour Canada’s Midstream Plains or prolonged contact may defat the skin. the defat may contact prolonged or If you suspect a problem at a Plains facility in your area, please call call please area, your in facility Plains a at problem a suspect you If This product is a moderate skin irritant and repeated repeated and irritant skin moderate a is product This SKIN SKIN Emergency Contacts Emergency Potential Health Effects from LVP Products Exposure Products LVP from Effects Health Potential information. • Provide a telephone number which you can call to get additional additional get to call can you which number telephone a Provide • • Address any concerns which you may have. may you which concerns any Address • as a carcinogen. a as • Verify the information you have provided. have you information the Verify • OSHA or ACGIH NTP, IARC, with listed is Benzene CARCINOGENICITY (shelter / evacuation). / (shelter cancer. safety your protect to instructions you Give • damage, and damage to the bone marrow including including marrow bone the to damage and damage, • Describe the problem and what is being done. being is what and problem the Describe • abdominal pain, loss of appetite, liver damage, kidney kidney damage, liver appetite, of loss pain, abdominal • Announce that they are a Plains Midstream Canada representative. Canada Midstream Plains a are they that Announce • irritation, giddiness, staggered gait, nausea, nausea, gait, staggered giddiness, irritation, • Identify themselves by name. by themselves Identify • vapour concentrations may cause eye and respiratory respiratory and eye cause may concentrations vapour emergency situation, the caller will: caller the situation, emergency anemia and leukemia. Repeated exposure to high high to exposure Repeated leukemia. and anemia If you are contacted by Plains Midstream Canada to advise you of an an of you advise to Canada Midstream Plains by contacted are you If has been associated with blood disorders including including disorders blood with associated been has dermatitis. Inhalation of one component, benzene, benzene, component, one of Inhalation dermatitis. Notification HAZARDS Defatting and drying of skin may occur and cause cause and occur may skin of drying and Defatting LONG-TERM LONG-TERM preparedness and response, communications and continuous improvement. improvement. continuous and communications response, and preparedness nausea, unconsciousness or death. or unconsciousness nausea, and audits, performance and achievement recognition, emergency emergency recognition, achievement and performance audits, and dizziness, headaches, giddiness, drowsiness, fatigue, fatigue, drowsiness, giddiness, headaches, dizziness, commitment and leadership, employee training and awareness, inspections inspections awareness, and training employee leadership, and commitment in the lungs and/or central nervous system depression, depression, system nervous central and/or lungs the in are at the core of our operations. These programs include management management include programs These operations. our of core the at are Swallowing mists or vapours may cause accumulation accumulation cause may vapours or mists Swallowing WALLOWING S Our Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) Management Programs Programs Management (EH&S) Safety and Health Environment, Our nausea, unconsciousness or death. or unconsciousness nausea, or otherwise related to protecting the environment. the protecting to related otherwise or dizziness, headaches, giddiness, drowsiness, fatigue, fatigue, drowsiness, giddiness, headaches, dizziness, and regulations governing the discharge of materials into the environment environment the into materials of discharge the governing regulations and in the lungs and/or central nervous system depression, depression, system nervous central and/or lungs the in Plains’ operations are subject to stringent federal, provincial and local laws laws local and provincial federal, stringent to subject are operations Plains’ Breathing mists or vapours may cause accumulation accumulation cause may vapours or mists Breathing Keeping Pipelines Safe and Reliable and Safe Pipelines Keeping REATHING B Irritation of eyes may occur. may eyes of Irritation surrounding our facilities. our surrounding EYES Pipeline Safety Pipeline health and safety of our employees, contractors and the communities communities the and contractors employees, our of safety and health absorbed through the skin. the through absorbed throughout our organization. We provide a workplace that protects the the protects that workplace a provide We organization. our throughout dermatitis. One component, benzene, may be be may benzene, component, One dermatitis. Plains adheres to the highest environmental and safety standards standards safety and environmental highest the to adheres Plains to progress and occur may skin of Irritation SKIN SKIN E nvironment, Health & Safety & Health nvironment, Potential Health Effects from HVP Products Exposure Products HVP from Effects Health Potential Response Consideration Consideration Response Public Protection Measures Our Operations in your Area Low Vapour Pressure (LVP) Products Evacuation, Shelter & Ignition Procedures LVP products are generally limited to hydrocarbon condensate which Plains Midstream Canada ULC (Plains) is the operator of the High Evacuation Procedures Prairie Fractionation Plant within Big Lakes County. Operation of the remains in a liquid state at atmospheric pressure. LVPs are heavier than If it is necessary to evacuate, you will be contacted by telephone immediately. If facility includes storage of NGL’s which is classified as High Vapour air and collect in low places or depressions in the ground. LVPs are clear, pale golden flammable liquids with an odour similar to gasoline. there is no answer to our calls, we will proceed to your residence to inform you Pressure (HVP) including condensates which is classified as of Low of the situation. The following steps should be taken if “Evacuation” procedures Vapour Pressure (LVP). As these storage tanks a contain substances Main Hazards: have been implemented: in excess of threshold limits listed in Schedule 1 of the Canadian • Fire hazard and intense heat if condensate is ignited. • Gather all residents and bring any medicines required. Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), an Environmental Emergency • Potential explosion hazards if condensate vapours seep into • Lock all windows and doors. (E2) plan has been developed for the High Prairie Fractionation Plant enclosed areas. • Turn down thermostat and shut off any air exchange fans to outside. to meet Environment and Climate Change Canada Environmental • Contamination of soil and water. • Drive safely on the route provided and proceed directly to the evacuation Emergency Regulations, 2019: SOR/2019-51. Included below is the • Products can flow under snow or ice, making the actual spill area centre and check