San Diego Region - Enforcement Actions for February 2017

Enforcement Actions for February 2017

Staff Contact: Chiara Clemente

During the month of February, the San Diego Water Board issued 6 written enforcement actions as follows; 1 Notice of Violation and 5 Staff Enforcement Letters. A summary of each enforcement action taken is provided in the Table below. 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.html

State Water Board GeoTracker database:
https://geotracker.waterboards.ca.gov/

 

ENFORCEMENT DATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION FACILITY SUMMARY OF VIOLATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT APPLICABLE PERMIT/ORDER VIOLATED
02/05/2017 Notice of Violation Hesters Granite Company, Grading Trench at 2266 Willow Glen Drive, El Cajon Deficient BMP implementation, missing annual report, failure to prepare a Rain Event Action Plan, and unauthorized discharges. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Construction General Permit Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ
02/01/2017 Staff Enforcement Letter Valley Center Municipal Water District, Lower Moosa Canyon Water Reclamation Facility, Escondido Exceedances of fluoride and manganese 12- month average effluent limitations. Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Order No. 95-32
02/08/2017 Staff Enforcement Letter Rancho Santa Fe Community Services District, Rancho Santa Fe Water Reclamation Facility Exceedances of nitrate, fluoride, chloride, total dissolved solids, and manganese effluent daily maximum and monthly average effluent limitations. Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Order No. 95-32 WDR Order No. 92-04
02/10/2017 Staff Enforcement Letter All Seasons RV Park, LLC, Escondido Deficient monitoring and exceedances of 12-month average effluent limitation for chloride and daily maximum effluent limitations for sulfate and total suspended solids. WDR Order No. 94-05
02/10/2017 Staff Enforcement Letter Ramona Municipal Water District, San Vincente Wastewater Treatment Plant, Ramona Exceedances of percent sodium and color 12-month average effluent limitations and 7-day median total coliform effluent limitation. WDR Order No. R9-2009-005
02/10/2017 Staff Enforcement Letter San Elijo Joint Powers, San Elijo Water Reclamation Facility, Encinitas Multiple exceedances of total coliform effluent limitations. WDR Order No. 2000-10