San Diego Region - Enforcement Actions for April 2015

Enforcement Actions for April 2015

Staff Contact: Chiara Clemente

During the month of April, the San Diego Water Board issued 7 written enforcement actions as follows; 1 Addendum to a Cleanup and Abatement Order, 1 Investigative Order pursuant to California Water Code section 13267, 2 Notices of Violation, and 3 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
4/15/2015 Addendum 1 to Cleanup and Abatement Order No. R9-2014-0019 Rohr/Goodrich South Campus Site, Chula Vista Addendum to existing Cleanup and Abatement Order to revise submission dates for groundwater and soil remedial action plans. N/A
04/08/2015 Notice of Violation and Investigative Order No. R9-2015-0056 City of Carlsbad MS4, Carlsbad Failure to implement adequate best management practices (BMPs), and failure to implement an escalating enforcement process to prevent noncompliance. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Storm Water Permit Order Nos. R9-2013-0001 and R9-2007-0001
04/21/2015 Notice of Violation R9-2015-0071 Lantern Crest Phase II, Santee Failure to implement adequate BMPs and conduct adequate weekly inspections. NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ.
04/09/2015 Staff Enforcement Letter Concrete Collaborative Linda Vista, San Marcos Failure to implement adequate BMPs NPDES General Industrial Storm Water Permit Order No. 97-03-DWQ
04/17/2015 Staff Enforcement Letter BNSF Railway, San Diego Failure to implement adequate BMPs and failure to update Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). NPDES General Industrial Storm Water Permit Order No. 97-03-DWQ
04/28/2015 Staff Enforcement Letter 2412 Escondido Blvd. LLC, Escondido Perimeter control deficiencies and failure to implement adequate BMPs. NPDES General Construction Storm Water Permit Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ.