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Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
8 226995 Huntington Beach Generating Station Power Plant 21730 Newland Huntington Beach, CA, 92646 Orange
Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
646004 Person Suzanne Uvina Is A Data Submitter For 06/27/2024
525311 Person Katherine Santa Maria Balanza Is A Data Submitter For 09/26/2023
553155 Person Jose A. Perez Is Onsite Manager For 09/08/2023
598395 Person Benjamin Morgan Is A Data Submitter For 06/03/2019 09/28/2023
531962 Organization Kiewit Power Constructors Co Operator Privately-Owned Business 04/03/2018
570982 Person Keenan Blunt Contact 04/03/2018
560019 Person Keith McGregor Is A Data Submitter For 10/18/2016
551233 Person Tyler Rowland Is A Data Submitter For 05/18/2015 05/19/2017
550384 Person Kathryn Hubbard Is A Data Submitter For 03/13/2015
549784 Person Jeffrey Miller Is A Data Submitter For 03/12/2015 09/28/2023
534487 Person Weikko Wirta Is Onsite Manager For 12/30/2014
542223 Person Coury McKinlay Is A Data Submitter For 12/15/2014 09/28/2023
521000 Person William Stevens Is Onsite Manager For 03/02/2010 11/15/2016
866 Organization AES Huntington Beach LLC Owner Privately-Owned Business 04/03/1998
Total Related Parties: 14
Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
158280 Unregulated 8 TPCA 8 302015004 Historical N
422464 NPDES Permit 8 NPDNONMUNIPRCS R8-2020-0040 8 302015004 01/01/2021 12/31/2025 Active N
420537 Enrollee - Waiver 8 WDRNONMUNIPRCS R8-2013-0015 8 303687001 03/20/2018 03/22/2018 Historical N
377497 NPDES Permit 8 NPDNONMUNIPRCS R8-2014-0076 8 302015004 01/01/2015 12/31/2019 Historical N
315519 NPDES Permit 8 NPDINDLRG R8-2006-0011 8 302015004 10/14/2006 08/01/2011 Historical N
140418 NPDES Permit 8 NPDESWW R8-2000-0005 8 302015004 07/07/2000 06/01/2005 Historical N
141414 NPDES Permit 8 NPDESWW 93-058 8 302015004 10/21/1993 10/01/1998 Historical N
138905 NPDES Permit 8 NPDESWW 87-093 8 302015004 09/11/1987 09/01/1992 Historical N
137879 NPDES Permit 8 NPDESWW 81-133 8 302015004 07/10/1981 07/01/1986 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 9
Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1132153 08/21/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9 SU and reported value was 9.34 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to clean the basin during Q3/Q4 2024. Violation U eSMR
1131299 07/24/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.54 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during Q3/Q4 2024. Violation U eSMR
1131300 07/24/2024 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 10.9 lb/day and reported value was 16.5 lb/day at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during Q3/Q4 2024. Violation U eSMR
1131301 07/24/2024 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 45.2 mg/L at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during Q3/Q4 2024. Violation U eSMR
1130064 06/05/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.45 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during the summer of 2024. Violation U eSMR
1129072 05/14/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.34 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during the summer of 2024. Violation U eSMR
1129073 05/14/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.42 SU at M-INTB1. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1128215 04/23/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.59 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during the summer of 2024. Violation U eSMR
1128214 04/23/2024 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 13.2 lb/day and reported value was 17.6 lb/day at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during the summer of 2024. Violation U eSMR
1128213 04/23/2024 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 40.0 mg/L at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to conduct the basin cleaning during the summer of 2024. Violation U eSMR
1126586 03/04/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.14 SU at M-INTB1. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1126587 03/04/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.42 SU at M-INTB2. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1123578 12/17/2023 Order Conditions Temp Diff b/n Intake and Discharge Instantaneous Maximum limit is 30.0 Degrees C and reported value was 31.6 Degrees C at M-001. Operator initiated the second circ pump immediately upon receiving the elevated temperature indication alarm in the control room. Violation U eSMR
1122294 10/30/2023 DMON pH measurements outside the acceptable range for relative percent difference (RPD) of 0.1 pH unit Remind analysts of the acceptable RPD range for pH. Violation U eSMR
1121426 09/20/2023 DMON Samples were collected per the NPDES permit requirement. Cross contamination occurred during the laboratory analysis and results of the analysis were received too late to conduct a second sample within the same month. When possible, collect sample earlier in the month to allow time to take a second sample if necessary. Violation U eSMR
1121427 09/20/2023 DMON Samples were collected per the NPDES permit requirement. Cross contamination occurred during the laboratory analysis and results of the analysis were received too late to conduct a second sample within the same month. When possible, collect sample earlier in the month to allow time to take a second sample if necessary. Violation U eSMR
1121428 09/20/2023 DMON Samples were collected per the NPDES permit requirement. Cross contamination occurred during the laboratory analysis and results of the analysis were received too late to conduct a second sample within the same month. When possible, collect sample earlier in the month to allow time to take a second sample if necessary. Violation U eSMR
1120670 08/29/2023 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9 SU and reported value was 9.2 SU at M-INTB2. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1120669 08/29/2023 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9 SU and reported value was 9.96 SU at M-INTB1. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1120668 08/29/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 33.8 mg/L at M-INTB1. Facility will monitor elevated TSS levels to determine if elevated trend is emerging. Violation U eSMR
1119737 07/24/2023 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.24 SU at M-INTB1. Facility continues to research elevated pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1118246 05/08/2023 DMON Delta between duplicate samples was greater than 0.1 pH unit. Review results with technician and conduct additional training. Violation U eSMR
1116891 04/19/2023 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.50 SU at M-INTB1. Site continues to monitor the pH and research possible methods for addressing the issue. Violation U eSMR
1111627 11/22/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.05 SU at M-INTB1. Facility continues to research pH management strategies. Violation U eSMR
1111626 11/22/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.13 SU at M-INTB2. Facility continues to research pH management strategies. Violation U eSMR
1110872 10/31/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.08 SU at M-INTB2. Site continues to research potential options to control the pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1110871 10/31/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.47 SU at M-INTB1. Site continues to research potential options to control the pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1109495 09/15/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.13 SU at M-INTB2. Site continues to research source of elevated pH and identify corrective actions. Violation U eSMR
1108791 08/16/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.36 SU at M-INTB1. Continue research to determine if source of elevated pH is algae growth in the basin. Violation U eSMR
1107764 07/25/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.95 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor and evaluate need for further actions based on trend. Violation U eSMR
1106601 06/08/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.14 SU at M-INTB2. Continue to monitor and evaluate need for further actions based on trend. Violation U eSMR
1105847 05/12/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.4 SU at M-INTB2. Continue to monitor and evaluate need for further actions based on trend. Violation U eSMR
1104660 04/11/2022 DMON Circulating water flow was reversed at the time of sampling at M-001 sampling point. As a result, M-001 samples collected were representative of the facility intake. Confirm circulating gates are configured so that the results are representative of the facility outfall prior to sampling at M-001 . Violation U eSMR
1104661 04/11/2022 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.18 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor pH. Violation U eSMR
1094709 08/03/2021 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.27 SU at M-INTB1. Basin cleaning was initiated at the end of August and will continue into Q4 2021. Violation U eSMR
1094710 08/03/2021 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 35.5 mg/L at M-INTB1. Basin cleaning was initiated at the end of August and will continue into Q4 2021. Violation U eSMR
1093408 07/08/2021 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.69 SU at M-INTB1. AES is planning to initiate basin cleaning efforts to address the elevated pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1092558 06/03/2021 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.7 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor and research potential mitigation actions to address the intermittent exceedances. Violation U eSMR
1091398 05/06/2021 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.48 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor and research potential mitigations to address the intermittent exceedances. Violation U eSMR
1090695 04/14/2021 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.69 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor and research potential mitigations to address the intermittent exceedances. Violation U eSMR
1089334 03/02/2021 OEV pH 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.1 SU at M-INTB1. Continue to monitor and research potential mitigations to address the intermittent exceedances. Violation U eSMR
1085131 12/07/2020 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.1 SU at M-INTB. Continue to monitor in the following months to determine if the elevated pH is re-occurring or if the elevated pH is a discrete event. Violation U eSMR
1077555 06/02/2020 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9 SU and reported value was 9.23 SU at M-INTB. Manage retention basin depth levels and continue to monitor pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1076413 05/11/2020 DMON Temperature probe was not connected properly at the time of pH probe calibration and measurement. Temperature default of 25.0 C was used. Temperature probe was reconnected. Violation U eSMR
1076412 05/04/2020 DMON Temperature probe was not connected properly at the time of pH probe calibration and measurement. Temperature default of 25.0 C was used. Temperature probe was reconnected. Violation U eSMR
1075183 04/27/2020 DMON Temperature probe was not connected properly at the time of pH probe calibration and measurement. Temperature default of 25.0 C was used. Facility is researching cause of improper connection. Violation U eSMR
1071427 01/13/2020 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable 6-Month Median limit is 0.0074 lb/day and reported value was 0.0083 lb/day at M-INTB. Currently in discussions with SARWQCB staff regarding the permit renewal application and the methodology for determining the limit Violation U eSMR
1069959 12/19/2019 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable 6-Month Median limit is 0.0056 lb/day and reported value was 0.0082 lb/day at M-INTB. Currently in discussions with SARWQCB staff regarding the permit renewal application and the methodology for determining the limit. Violation U eSMR
1069960 12/03/2019 DMON Intermittent flow meter and integrator failures occurred between December 3rd and December 18th. Manual logs were kept by the operators during this period. Reported daily flows during this period were estimated based on the manual logs. The flow meter/integrator was sent to a third party for repair and placed back in service on December 18th. Reported daily flows from December 18th through the remainder of the month were based on the continuous flow meter readings. Violation U eSMR
1068234 11/05/2019 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable 6-Month Median limit is 0.0038 lb/day and reported value was 0.0067 lb/day at M-INTB. Currently in discussions with SARWQCB staff regarding the permit renewal application and the methodology for determining the limit Violation U eSMR
1067551 10/24/2019 DMON Flow meter power failure occurred at approximately 1:00 am on 10/23/2019. Confirmed valve was in closed position on 10/24/2019, at approximately 9:00 am. However, valve may have been open during this time without monitoring. Power was restored to the flow meter on October 25, 2019, at approximately 8:00 pm. Violation U eSMR
1067550 10/23/2019 DMON Flow meter power failure occurred at approximately 1:00 am on 10/23/2019. Confirmed valve was in closed position on 10/24/2019, at approximately 9:00 am. However, valve may have been open during this time without monitoring. Power was restored to the flow meter on October 25, 2019, at approximately 8:00 pm. Violation U eSMR
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 52 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) CAT2 = Category 2 Pollutant (Effluent Violation for Group 2 Pollutant)
DMON = Deficient Monitoring Order Conditions = Order Conditions
OEV = Other Effluent Violation
Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
238823 Oral Communication 09/14/2001 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 1
Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
51656917 B Type compliance inspection Ryan Harris 05/04/2023 N 0 N/A
24987516 B Type compliance inspection Kathleen Fong 06/13/2016 N 0 Download
17603582 Prerequirement inspection Ken Theisen (Multiple) 08/05/2014 N 0 Download
16520966 B Type compliance inspection Ken Theisen 05/14/2014 N 0 Download
15305627 B Type compliance inspection Ken Theisen 10/16/2013 N 0 Download
7532553 B Type compliance inspection Jane Qiu 04/26/2012 Y 0 Download
4397621 B Type compliance inspection Jane Qiu 06/07/2011 Y 0 Download
2062376 B Type compliance inspection Jane Qiu 05/18/2010 Y 0 Download
953315 B Type compliance inspection Ken Theisen 11/18/2008 N 0 N/A
953317 Miscellaneous inspection Ken Theisen 03/19/2008 N 0 N/A
336696 B Type compliance inspection Bill Norton 10/29/2004 Y 0 N/A
330921 A Type compliance inspection Jessie Powell 06/19/2003 Y 0 N/A
325276 A Type compliance inspection Jessie Powell 06/20/2002 Y 0 N/A
278288 B Type compliance inspection Jessie Powell 10/10/2001 Y 0 N/A
278283 A Type compliance inspection Jessie Powell 07/18/2000 Y 0 N/A
278309 A Type compliance inspection Julio Lara 08/28/1998 Y 0 N/A
278272 B Type compliance inspection Tom Mbeke-Ekanem 06/10/1997 Y 0 N/A
278280 B Type compliance inspection Ray Akhtarshad 11/06/1996 Y 0 N/A
278273 B Type compliance inspection Tom Mbeke-Ekanem 03/14/1996 Y 0 N/A
278287 A Type compliance inspection Chuck Griffin 01/25/1995 Y 0 N/A
278250 A Type compliance inspection Chuck Griffin 06/09/1994 Y 0 N/A
278249 B Type compliance inspection Chuck Griffin 08/17/1993 Y 0 N/A
278286 B Type compliance inspection William Rice 03/17/1993 Y 0 N/A
278285 A Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 06/28/1991 Y 0 N/A
278279 A Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 09/26/1990 Y 0 N/A
278274 B Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 06/26/1990 Y 0 N/A
278284 A Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 10/23/1989 Y 0 N/A
278282 B Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 07/18/1989 Y 0 N/A
278281 B Type compliance inspection Jawed Shami 03/01/1989 Y 0 N/A
278310 B Type compliance inspection Li-Min Shih 09/07/1988 Y 0 N/A
278277 A Type compliance inspection Li-Min Shih 06/24/1988 Y 0 N/A
278278 B Type compliance inspection Li-Min Shih 02/09/1988 Y 0 N/A
278275 A Type compliance inspection Li-Min Shih 10/06/1987 Y 0 N/A
278276 A Type compliance inspection Li-Min Shih 03/30/1987 Y 0 N/A
Total Inspections: 34 Last Inspection: 05/04/2023
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 10/18/2024
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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