San Diego Region - Enforcement Actions for January 2016
Enforcement Actions for January 2016
Staff Contact: Chiara Clemente
During the month of January, the San Diego Water Board issued two Notices of Violation and sixteen Staff Enforcement Letters. A summary of each enforcement action taken is provided in the Table below, and on the Board's website with hyperlinks to many of the individual enforcement actions. The State Water Board's Enforcement Policy contains a brief description of the kinds of enforcement actions the Water Boards can take.
Additional information on violations, enforcement actions, and mandatory minimum penalties is available to the public from the following on-line sources:
State Water Board Office of Enforcement webpage:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/enforcement/
California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS):
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/ciwqs/publicreports.shtml
State Water Board GeoTracker database:
https://geotracker.waterboards.ca.gov/
ENFORCEMENT DATE | ENFORCEMENT ACTION | FACILITY | SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT | APPLICABLE PERMIT/ORDER VIOLATED |
01/22/2016 | Notice of Violation No. R9-2016-0032 | OHL USA Inc., Murrieta Creek, Temecula | Inadequate Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), deficient implementation of construction storm water Best Management Practices (BMPs), and unauthorized discharges | National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/26/2016 | Notice of Violation No. R9-2016-0036 | University District Student Housing, Urban Villages San Marcos | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/06/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Pardee Homes San Diego, Playa Del Sol, San Diego | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/06/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Brown Field Technology Park, LLC, San Diego | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/08/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | The Boulevard, TR Hale LLC, El Cajon | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/08/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Fairfield La Mesa LP, Fairfield Luxury Apartments, San Diego | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/11/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Marine Group Boat Works, National City | Missing and deficient monitoring reports, and deficient implementation of required BMPs | NPDES Order R9-2005-0149 |
01/11/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Department of Environmental Health, San Diego County | Failure to investigate and effectively eliminate illicit discharges from the MS4 at Linden Road, Lakeside. | NPDES Municipal Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2013-0001 |
01/11/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | 7330 Mowhawk LLC, Mowhawk & Keeney St. Grading Plan, La Mesa | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/11/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Urban Villages San Marcos, Corner at 2 Oaks Revegetation Project, San Diego | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/13/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Fairfield Chula Vista LP, Millennia Apartments Lot 4 | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/19/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | US Navy Southwest Division, US Naval Base Point Loma | Unauthorized discharge of hydraulic oil and failure to collect a pH sample | NPDES Order No. R9-2014-0037 |
01/19/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | San Diego Unified School District, UCHS Athletic Facilities Upgrades | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/20/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Inc. | Exceedance effluent limit for chronic toxicity instantaneous maximum | NPDES Order No. R9-2014-0034 |
01/20/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | City of Oceanside, La Salina Wastewater Treatment Plant | Multiple exceedances of fecal indicator bacteria levels in receiving water monitoring from Oceanside Ocean Outfall | NPDES Order No. R9-2011-0016 |
01/27/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Shapell Properties Inc., Robertson's Ranch, Carlsbad | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/27/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Pardee Homes San Diego, Parkview at Dennery Ranch, San Diego | Deficient implementation of construction storm water BMPs | NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. R9-2009-0009-DWQ |
01/28/2016 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Modern Stairways, Spring Valley | Failure to recertify enrollment in the general industrial storm water permit. | NPDES General Industrial Storm Water Permit Order No. 2014-0057-DWQ |