Enforcement News Releases – 2018


Conservation Date
 

Drinking Water Date
Siskiyou County Drinking Water Operators Lose Licenses Following False Reporting of Public Water Test Results 04/30/18

Water Quality Violations Date
San Diego Regional Water Board Files Lawsuit Over Tijuana River Discharges 09/05/18
Pardee Homes Fined $291,286 by San Diego Water Board for Allowing Sediment to Run Uncontrolled During Storms 06/07/18
Judge Denies Housing Developer’s Bid to Overturn $595,367 San Diego Water Board Fine 05/25/18
Central Valley Water Board Settles with Shasta County Growers for failing to Acquire Water Quality Permit 05/01/18
Central Valley Water Board Issues Penalty to Kern County Grower for Failing to Acquire Water Quality Permit 04/20/18
$2.2 Million Settlement Reached in 2015 Hyperion Treatment Plant Sewage Spill 04/19/18
North Coast Regional Water Board and Caltrans Reach $2 Million Settlement for Discharges to Haehl Creek in Willits 04/12/18
Central Valley Water Board Issues Penalty to Modoc County Grower for failing to Acquire Water Quality Permit 02/13/18

Water Rights Date
Trinity River Diverter Settles for $10,000 Fine for Deliberate Misstatements on Water Diversion and Use Reports 12/27/18
State Water Board Takes Action Against Unauthorized Napa River Diversion 05/15/18

Underground Storage Tank Violations Date
Environmental Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund 07/18/18

Fraud, Waste, & Abuse Prevention Date