San Diego Region - Enforcement Actions for June 2010
Enforcement Actions for June 2010
During the month of June 2010, the San Diego Water Board initiated 6 enforcement actions, all of which were Staff Enforcement Letters.
A summary of recent regional enforcement actions is provided below. 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 at: 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/
Staff Enforcement Letters (SEL)
Hideaway Lake Mobile Home Estates, Valley Center
An SEL was issued to the Lilac Enterprise Corporation on June 1, 2010 for six violations of discharge specifications for Hideaway Lake Mobile Home Estates in Order No. 93-27 for biological oxygen demand, total suspended solids, iron, and boron that occurred between January 2009 and December 2009.
Kkottongnae Retreat Camp, Temecula
An SEL was issued to Kkottongnae Inc. on June 1, 2010 for four violations of reporting requirements for Kkottongnae Retreat Camp in Order No. 93-43 that occurred between January 2009 and December 2009. The SEL cites a failure to comply with requirements to report effluent analyses for chloride, nitrate, Methylene Blue Activated Substances and pH.
Valley Center Municipal Water District, Lower Moosa Canyon Water Reclamation Facility
An SEL was issued to the Valley Center Municipal Water District on June 17, 2010 for six violations of discharge specifications for the Lower Moosa Canyon Water Reclamation Facility in Order No. 95-32 for biochemical oxygen demand and total suspended solids that occurred between January 2009 and March 2010.
County of San Diego, Dos Picos Park
An SEL was reissued to the County of San Diego on June 2, 2010 for three violations of monitoring requirements in Order No. 94-107. The SEL was originally issued on May 3, 2010. The SEL cites a failure to comply with requirements to sample for pH, phenol, and zinc at least once every five years.
Fairbanks Ranch Community Service District
An SEL was issued to Fairbanks Ranch Community Services District on June 24, 2010 for one violation of the daily maximum discharge specification for total dissolved solids within Order No. 93-05 that occurred in April 2008.
Ramona Water District, Santa Maria Water Reclamation Facility
An SEL was issued to the Ramona Municipal Water District on June 24, 2010 for ten violations of discharge specifications for the Santa Maria Water Reclamation Facility in Order No. 2000-177 for sulfate, manganese, and total dissolved solids that occurred between September 2009 and March 2010. The SEL also cites a failure to include an annual statement certifying that no runoff or surfacing of effluent to Santa Maria Creek occurred during the reporting year.
