San Diego Region - Enforcement Actions for January 2017
Enforcement Actions for January 2017
Staff Contact: Chiara Clemente
During the month of January, the San Diego Water Board issued 8 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 |
01/05/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | South Orange County Wastewater Authority-San Juan Creek Ocean Outfall | Deficient monitoring reports | National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Order No. R9-2012-0012 |
01/05/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | US Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Southern Regional Treatment Plant, Camp Pendleton | Deficient monitoring and late reports | NPDES Order No. R9-2013-0112 |
01/05/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | City of Oceanside, Oceanside Ocean Outfall | Exceedance of average monthly effluent limit for Total Suspended Solids, deficient monitoring, and late report | NPDES Order No. R9-2011-0016 |
01/11/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | City of Escondido, Hale Avenue Resource Recovery Facility | Exceedance of Total Coliform daily maximum and 12-month average effluent limit for Color | NPDES Order No. R9-2010-0032 |
01/17/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | Padre Dam Municipal Water District, Ray Stoyer Water Recycling Facility, Santee | Deficient monitoring reports | Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Order No.97-49 |
01/18/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | City of San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Department, South Bay Water Reclamation Plant | Exceedances of the 30-day average effluent limit for sulfate, chloride, and percent sodium, as well as the daily maximum limit for Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) | WDR Order No. R9-2000-0203 |
01/20/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | City of Carlsbad, Vista Carlsbad Interceptor PWS 13 40UTIL, Carlsbad | Deficient BMP Implementation and unauthorized discharges of sediment | NPDES Construction General Permit Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ |
01/26/2017 | Staff Enforcement Letter | US Navy Southwest Division, US Naval Base Point Loma, San Diego | Unauthorized discharges to San Diego Bay, exceedances of acute toxicity maximum daily effluent limit, and deficient monitoring and reporting | NPDES Order No. R9-2014-0037 |