Pending Enforcement Liabilities & Penalties

This web page provides a summary of enforcement cases that are pending action by the San Francisco Bay Water Board to assess an administrative civil liability or a mandatory minimum penalty. To access documents associated with each case go to Enforcement Case Documents or click on the DISCHARGER/RESPONSIBLE PARTY



For more information on our enforcement procedures and process, go to our Enforcement program web page.

Tentative Cease and Desist Orders

  • There are currently no pending cases

Current Administrative Civil Liability Cases


Discharger or Responsible Party: Stuart and Eric Depper
Alleged Violation: Failure to submit technical reports.
Proposed Penalty: $88,000
Current Status: An Administrative Civil Liability Complaint and a Site Cleanup Requirement have been issued; Remediation of the site is in progress and there will be a future opportunity to comment on a settlement or attend a public hearing regarding this case.

Current Mandatory Minimum Penalty Cases

This is a notice of opportunity to comment on a proposed settlement between the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board and DuPont Specialty Products USA LLC and Corteva Remediation Group to pay a statutory mandated minimum penalty of $6,000 for discharge limit violations. The violations occurred at the 1515 South 10th Street, San Jose in Santa Clara County. The public comment period is open until 5:00 p.m. on May 29, 2025. For more information, contact Marcos De la Cruz at R2NPDES.MMPS@waterboards.ca.gov

Current Expedited Payment Program for Late Reports

  • There are currently no pending cases