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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
639465 Person Marvin Malone Is A Data Submitter For 01/31/2025
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 12/18/2024
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: 15

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
1144057 05/27/2025 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.35 SU at M-INTB2. Facility is planning to install floating tiles to control algae growth. Violation U eSMR
1142498 03/17/2025 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9 SU and reported value was 9.41 SU at M-INTB2. Facility continues to assess options to address elevated pH levels. Violation U eSMR
1141617 02/19/2025 Order Conditions pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.39 SU at M-INTB2 Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings Violation U eSMR
1137798 11/19/2024 Order Conditions pH instantaneous maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.1 SU at M-INTB2. Facility continues to evaluate and research elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1136524 10/25/2024 Order Conditions pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.02 SU at M-INTB1. Facility will continue to evaluate elevated pH readings. Violation U eSMR
1134980 09/10/2024 OEV pH Instantaneous Maximum limit is 9.0 SU and reported value was 9.12 SU at M-INTB2. Basin was emptied and is being cleaned. Violation U eSMR
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
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 48 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
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
60383838 B Type compliance inspection Ryan Harris 05/19/2025 N 0 N/A
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: 35 Last Inspection: 05/19/2025
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 06/27/2025
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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