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General Information
Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
5F 215677 North Fresno WWRF Wastewater Treatment Facility 1660 East Copper Fresno, CA, 93720 Fresno

Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
576392 Person Cory Ray Asher Is Onsite Manager For 08/10/2021
625342 Person Pedro R Castillo Is A Data Submitter For 06/15/2021
576392 Person Cory Ray Asher Is A Data Submitter For 04/24/2018 08/09/2021
551940 Person Andrew Heckman Is A Data Submitter For 07/02/2015 08/23/2018
548967 Organization Fresno City Owner and Operator City Agency 10/29/2014
506355 Person Michael Tanaka Is A Data Submitter For 05/07/2009 10/19/2021
501071 Person Rick Staggs Is Onsite Manager For 03/05/2009 05/01/2024
84213 Person Stephen Hogg Is Onsite Manager For 02/25/2009 10/29/2021
138727 Person Matt Scroggins Case Worker 01/12/2009 12/05/2014
439491 Organization Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Interested Party 11/30/2007 06/05/2014
448901 Organization Consolidated Industries Inc Land Owner Privately-Owned Business 11/30/2007
448908 Organization Copper River Ranch, LLC Interested Party Privately-Owned Business 11/30/2007 06/05/2014
9250 Organization Consolidated Land Company Land Owner Privately-Owned Business 07/26/1995
Total Related Parties: 13

Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
379405 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG R5-2014-0162 5D101129001 12/05/2014 12/05/2024 Active N
317924 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG R5-2006-0090 5D101129001 09/22/2006 09/21/2011 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 2

Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1123620 11/01/2023 DMON Failed to collect Standard Minerals samples for NF-S-001 and NF-M-002. Retrain operators on the significants of collecting all required monitoring samples. Violation U eSMR
1123618 10/15/2023 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 5.2 MPN/100 mL at M-002. Retrain operators on the importance of monitoring the 7-Day Median. Violation U eSMR
1123619 10/14/2023 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 5.2 MPN/100 mL at M-002. Retrain operators on the importance of monitoring the 7-Day Median. Violation U eSMR
1121514 09/26/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Minimum limit is 10 NTU and reported value was 10.22 NTU at F-002. Mechanical parts repaired. Violation U eSMR
1121512 08/23/2023 DMON Operator failed to collect the daily Settleable solids and pH sample. Retained the operator and emphasized the importance of collecting all required samples. Violation U eSMR
1121513 08/21/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10 NTU and reported value was 20 NTU at F-002. Mechanical parts repaired. Violation U eSMR
1121511 08/07/2023 OEV Total Coliform Daily Minimum limit is 240 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 2419.6 MPN/100 mL at M-002. Retrained the operator on the importance of collecting bacteriological samples in a manner that minimizes the risk of contamination and bypassed the recycled water reservoir until the effluent quality was confirmed to be within the discharge range. Violation U eSMR
1112937 12/31/2022 CAT1 Nitrogen, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 13.1 mg/L at M-002. Fix all mechanical issues to resolve process upset. Violation U eSMR
1112936 11/30/2022 CAT1 Nitrogen, Total (as N) Monthly Average of Daily Averages limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 10.1 mg/L at M-002. Fix all mechanical issues to resolve process upset. Violation U eSMR
1112935 11/01/2022 DMON The Operator missed collecting an effluent sample which resulted in no results for pH and Settleable Solids. Operator error. The responsible operator was retrained on the importance of running all required tests when effluent is being discharged to the Storage Pond. Violation U eSMR
1109726 09/02/2022 OEV Fecal Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 3.0 MPN/100 mL at M-002. The Equalization Basin and CCT Tank will be placed on a cleaning cycle. The cleaning cycle will take place every two months. Violation U eSMR
1109725 08/21/2022 OEV Fecal Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 3.05 MPN/100 mL at M-002. The Equalization Basin and CCT tank will be placed on a cleaning cycle. The cleaning cycle will take place every two months. Violation U eSMR
1106710 05/25/2022 OEV Electrical Conductivity @ 25 Deg. C Daily Maximum limit is 1000 mmhos/cm and reported value was 857 mmhos/cm at F-002. We have notified our ECO department of this event, so they can investigate the possible source. Violation U eSMR
1106711 04/12/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.10 NTU at F-002. Once the violation was noticed changed our set point back to normal, to prevent future occurrences. Violation U eSMR
1106709 04/12/2022 OEV Turbidity Not to exceed a specific limit more than once within any 30-day period. limit is 5 NTU and reported value was 5.23 NTU at F-002. Once the violation was noticed changed our set point back to normal, to prevent future occurrences. Violation U eSMR
1103763 03/23/2022 DMON Operator error. Failed to collect. Bacteria sample, PH sample and Settleable Solids samples during start up of Discharge to the Storage Pond. Stress to the operators the importance of reading and understanding the New Sampling Protocol for the NFWRF to avoid Deficient Monitoring Violations. Violation U eSMR
1099870 11/10/2021 DMON Operator error. Failed to collect Semi Annual Standard Minerals sample. Express the importance of following the MRP. Train the individual on understanding and following the MRP. Violation U eSMR
1096021 09/19/2021 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 4.1 MPN/100 mL at M-002. Stopped discharging to Storage Pond and pump it completely out. Violation U eSMR
1096024 09/12/2021 OEV Total Coliform Not to exceed a specific limit more than once within any 30-day period. limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 50.4 MPN/100 mL at M-002. Stopped discharging to Storage Pond and pump it completely out. Violation U eSMR
1096023 08/23/2021 DMON Failed to collect PH sample for Effluent. Educated operator who failed collect sample on the importance of collecting all required samples. Violation U eSMR
1096022 08/23/2021 DMON Failed to collect Settleable sample for Effluent. Educated operator who failed collect sample on the importance of collecting all required samples. Violation U eSMR
1092704 06/29/2021 DMON Failed to collect Effluent pH due to operator error. Reiterate to the operators the importance of collecting the required samples. Violation U eSMR
1092706 04/26/2021 DMON Failed to collect Effluent pH due to operator error. Reiterate to the operators the importance of collecting the required samples. Violation U eSMR
1092705 04/24/2021 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10 NTU and reported value was 18.33 NTU at F-002. The correction for this is to incorporate the Maximum Turbidity into the existing off-spec conditions as well as reiterate the importance to the operators of the monitoring aspects. Violation U eSMR
1092707 04/22/2021 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10 NTU and reported value was 10.370 NTU at F-002. The correction for this is to incorporate the Maximum Turbidity into the existing off-spec conditions as well as reiterate the importance to the operators of the monitoring aspects. Violation U eSMR
1089626 02/28/2021 CAT1 Nitrogen, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 22.4 mg/L at M-002. The personnel that was overseeing operations of the facility has since been retrained and are working with different operations staff to oversee the facility now. A review of all operating procedures is also underway. Violation U eSMR
1089621 01/31/2021 CAT1 Nitrogen, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 13.8 mg/L at M-002. The personnel that was overseeing operations of the facility has since been retrained and are working with different operations staff to oversee the facility now. A review of all operating procedures is also underway. Violation U eSMR
1089630 01/24/2021 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.3 SU at M-002. Retrain the operator on procedure for verifying first sample was accurate as well as internal notification requirements when a sample is found to be out of compliance. Violation U eSMR
1089624 01/23/2021 DMON No Effluent pH sample taken. Retrain operator on procedure and reiterate the importance of collecting all samples. Violation U eSMR
1089628 01/19/2021 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 97 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Off spec valves for system were switched from electrically actuated to pneumatically actuated. This will insure there is no lag time if any parameters fall below set points. Violation U eSMR
1089623 01/16/2021 DMON No Effluent pH sample taken. Retrain operator on procedure and reiterate the importance of collecting all samples. Violation U eSMR
1089622 01/16/2021 DMON No Influent pH sample taken. Retrain operator on procedure and reiterate the importance of collecting all samples. Violation U eSMR
1089625 01/16/2021 DMON No effluent settleable solids sampled Retrain operator on procedure and reiterate the importance of collecting all samples. Violation U eSMR
1089619 01/13/2021 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 67 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Off spec valves for system were switched from electrically actuated to pneumatically actuated. This will insure there is no lag time if any parameters fall below set points. Violation U eSMR
1089627 01/09/2021 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 82 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Off spec valves for system were switched from electrically actuated to pneumatically actuated. This will insure there is no lag time if any parameters fall below set points. Violation U eSMR
1089629 01/08/2021 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 88.8 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Off spec valves for system were switched from electrically actuated to pneumatically actuated. This will insure there is no lag time if any parameters fall below set points. Violation U eSMR
1089620 01/06/2021 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.4 SU at M-002. Retrain the operator on procedure for verifying first sample was accurate as well as internal notification requirements when a sample is found to be out of compliance. Violation U eSMR
1085368 12/29/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.34 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085354 12/28/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.34 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085353 12/23/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.28 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085352 12/22/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.24 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085351 12/20/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.38 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085357 12/15/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.17 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085367 12/14/2020 OEV pH Daily Minimum limit is 6.5 SU and reported value was 6.1 SU at M-002. Low pH under investigation Violation U eSMR
1085366 11/17/2020 DMON Failure to collect the combined effluent Bacti sample. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085350 11/12/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 74.68 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Switching from a motor actuated actuator to a pneumatic to speed up transition between UV trains. Violation U eSMR
1085361 11/11/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect Effluent pH and settleables. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085360 11/11/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect the Influent pH Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085362 10/31/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect Effluent pH and settleables. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085365 10/31/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect the Influent pH Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085364 10/16/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 98.73 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Switching from a motor actuated actuator to a pneumatic to speed up transition between UV trains. Violation U eSMR
1085363 10/14/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 93.37 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Switching from a motor actuated actuator to a pneumatic to speed up transition between UV trains. Violation U eSMR
1085369 10/10/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Daily Minimum limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 99.4 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Switching from a motor actuated actuator to a pneumatic to speed up transition between UV trains. Violation U eSMR
1085359 10/09/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect Effluent pH and settleables. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085358 10/09/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect the Influent pH. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085355 10/05/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect effluent pH and settleables. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1085356 10/05/2020 DMON Operator error, Failed to collect the Influent pH. Operator retraining. Violation U eSMR
1080940 09/22/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Other limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 80.7 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Programming and staff issue related to the operation configuration experienced at that time. Retraining of operation staff and verification of system programming and train #1 lamp failure programming. Violation U eSMR
1080941 09/18/2020 CAT1 UV Dose Other limit is 100 mJ/cm2 and reported value was 76.1 mJ/cm2 at U-001. Programming and staff issue related to the operation configuration experienced at that time. Retraining of operation staff and verification of system programming. Violation U eSMR
1066121 08/20/2019 DMON A monitoring violation occurred on 08/20/19 as the handheld pH meter probe failed while testing pH from M-002. A spare pH probe will be stored at the facility to ensure this issue does not occur again. Violation U eSMR
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 60 Priority Violations: 0
*Click the "(+/-) Violation Description" link to expand and contract the violation description.
*As of 5/20/2010, the Water Board's Enforcement Policy requires that all violations be classified as 1, 2 or 3, with class 1 being the highest. Prior to this, violations were simply classified as Yes or No. If a 123 classification has been assigned to a violation that occurred before this date, that classification data will be displayed instead of the Yes/No data.

Violation Types
CAT1 = Category 1 Pollutant (Effluent Violation for Group 1 Pollutant) DMON = Deficient Monitoring
OEV = Other Effluent Violation

Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
378663 Staff Enforcement Letter null 04/15/2011 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 1

Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
2913262 B Type compliance inspection Aide Ortiz (Multiple) 09/29/2010 Y 1 Download
Total Inspections: 1 Last Inspection: 09/29/2010
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 07/26/2024
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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