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Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
3 236601 Las Palmas Ranch Reclamation Facility Wastewater Treatment Facility 21702 River Salinas, CA, 93908 Monterey
Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
147153 Person Kristina Olmos Case Worker 12/13/2017
535234 Person Charlie Barr Contact 07/17/2012 12/31/2013
137759 Organization Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board Regulating Waterboard 05/02/2012
535936 Person Travis Peterson Contact 04/21/2012
138418 Person Tom Kukol Case Worker 10/26/2010 07/25/2017
7478 Organization California American Water Company Monterey Owner Privately-Owned Business 11/27/2000
Total Related Parties: 6
Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
317955 WDR 3 WDRMUNILRG R3-2006-0041 3 271026001 12/01/2006 12/01/2021 Active N
147750 WDR 3 WDRMUNILRG 91-014 3 271026001 01/11/1991 01/11/2006 Historical N
143873 WDR 3 WDRMUNILRG 86-161 3 271026001 05/02/1986 04/28/2001 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 3
Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1140339 01/24/2025 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 14.3 mg/L. Violation B Report
1139281 11/30/2024 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 46.0 MPN/100 mL. Violation B Report
1139282 11/30/2024 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) 30-Day Average limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 10.3 mg/L. Violation B Report
1139284 11/30/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8 mg/L and reported value was 14.7 mg/L. Violation B Report
1139283 11/14/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 14.7 mg/L. Violation B Report
1139280 10/31/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 12.6 mg/L. Violation B Report
1139279 10/08/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 12.6 mg/L. Violation B Report
1134662 08/23/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 9.1 mg/L. Violation B Report
1134661 07/18/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 11.0 mg/L. Violation B Report
1134660 07/11/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.8 NTU. Violation B Report
1140342 07/01/2024 CAT1 Chloride 30-Day Average limit is 250.0 mg/L and reported value was 371.0 mg/L. Violation B Report
1130003 06/19/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 11.0 mg/L. Violation B Report
1130004 05/13/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 16.2 mg/L. Violation B Report
1130002 04/16/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 18.6 mg/L. Violation B Report
1128017 03/30/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.17 NTU. Violation B Report
1128016 03/17/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.40 NTU. Violation B Report
1128015 03/10/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.23 NTU. Violation B Report
1128014 02/29/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.85 NTU. Violation B Report
1128011 02/29/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 16.5 mg/L. Violation B Report
1128013 02/03/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.46 NTU. Violation B Report
1140340 02/03/2024 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.5 NTU. Violation B Report
1140341 01/31/2024 CAT1 Chloride 30-Day Average limit is 250.0 mg/L and reported value was 319.0 mg/L. Violation B Report
1128010 01/31/2024 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 14.3 mg/L. Violation B Report
1128012 01/25/2024 CAT1 Chloride 30-Day Average limit is 250.0 mg/L and reported value was 319 mg/L. Discharger is monitoring these chemical processes and reducing chemical feed in the treatment process. Violation B Report
1121931 09/30/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 4.32 NTU. Violation B Report
1119173 06/22/2023 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10.0 mg/L and reported value was 11.6 mg/L. Discharger is using manual sludge timers to reduce sludge levels in clarifiers and cleaned the primary and secondary clarifiers to help reduce and help manage sludge levels. Violation B Report
1119172 06/14/2023 OEV Turbidity Other limit is 5.0 % and reported value was 20.38 %. Violation B Report
1119170 06/02/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10.0 NTU and reported value was 10.05 NTU. Violation B Report
1119174 06/01/2023 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8.0 mg/L and reported value was 11.6 mg/L. Discharger is using manual sludge timers to reduce sludge levels in clarifiers and cleaned the primary and secondary clarifiers to help reduce and help manage sludge levels. Violation B Report
1119168 05/29/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10.0 NTU and reported value was 10.05 NTU. Violation B Report
1119167 05/20/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10.0 NTU and reported value was 10.05 NTU. Violation B Report
1119171 05/20/2023 OEV Turbidity Other limit is 5.0 % and reported value was 5.63 %. Violation B Report
1119166 04/17/2023 OEV Turbidity Daily Maximum limit is 10.0 NTU and reported value was 10.08 NTU. Violation B Report
1106418 04/01/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.32 NTU. Violation B Report
1104113 03/31/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.32 NTU. Violation B Report
1104109 03/31/2022 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10.0 and reported value was 16.0 . Violation B Report
1104112 03/30/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.55 NTU. Violation B Report
1104111 03/20/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 3.59 NTU. Violation B Report
1104110 03/19/2022 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 4.11 NTU. Violation B Report
1100151 12/28/2021 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.53 NTU. Violation B Report
1100150 12/27/2021 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.47 NTU. Violation B Report
1100149 12/26/2021 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.27 NTU. Violation B Report
1100148 12/24/2021 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2.0 NTU and reported value was 2.36 NTU. Violation B Report
1100147 12/08/2021 OEV Turbidity 24-hour Average limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.14 NTU. Violation B Report
1100146 11/28/2021 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Mean limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 14.3 mg/L. Violation B Report
1085094 12/29/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.42 NTU. Violation B Report
1085093 12/28/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.77 NTU. Violation B Report
1085092 12/27/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.7 NTU. Violation B Report
1085091 12/26/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.46 NTU. Violation B Report
1085090 12/25/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.38 NTU. Violation B Report
1085089 12/23/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.27 NTU. Violation B Report
1085088 12/22/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.7 NTU. Violation B Report
1085087 12/21/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.42 NTU. Violation B Report
1085086 12/18/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.11 NTU. Violation B Report
1085084 12/15/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.11 NTU. Violation B Report
1085083 12/14/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.2 NTU. Violation B Report
1085082 12/07/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.13 NTU. Violation B Report
1085080 11/29/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.17 NTU. Violation B Report
1085079 11/25/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.33 NTU. Violation B Report
1085078 11/23/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.65 NTU. Violation B Report
1085077 11/22/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.03 NTU. Violation B Report
1085076 11/21/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.30 NTU. Violation B Report
1085075 11/20/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.85 NTU. Violation B Report
1085064 11/16/2020 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 15.7 mg/L. Violation B Report
1085074 11/08/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.15 NTU. Violation B Report
1085073 10/31/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.18 NTU. Violation B Report
1085072 10/30/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.33 NTU. Violation B Report
1085071 10/29/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.12 NTU. Violation B Report
1085070 10/05/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.06 NTU. Violation B Report
1085069 10/04/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.06 NTU. Violation B Report
1085068 10/03/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.65 NTU. Violation B Report
1085067 10/02/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.12 NTU. Violation B Report
1085066 10/01/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 3.07 NTU. Violation B Report
1083235 09/30/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.26 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083234 09/29/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.14 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083233 09/28/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.33 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083232 09/27/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.67 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083231 09/26/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2. NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083230 09/23/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.19 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083229 09/22/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.95 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083236 09/22/2020 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8 mg/L and reported value was 11 mg/L. Discharger first addressed the problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. The sludge removal rate was increased and the trickling filters replaced. Violation B Report
1083228 09/21/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.33 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083227 08/26/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.76 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083226 08/25/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.62 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083225 08/24/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.41 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083224 08/23/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.57 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1089992 08/22/2020 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 7-Day Average (Mean) limit is 10 mg/L and reported value was 11 mg/L. Violation B Report
1089991 08/12/2020 CAT1 Nitrate, Total (as N) 30-Day Average limit is 8 mg/L and reported value was 8.4 mg/L. Violation B Report
1083223 08/10/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.37 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083222 08/06/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.97 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083221 07/30/2020 OEV Turbidity Daily Average (Mean) limit is 2 NTU and reported value was 2.57 NTU. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083220 07/21/2020 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 55.6 MPN/100 mL. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
1083219 07/17/2020 OEV Total Coliform Instantaneous Maximum limit is 240 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 410.6 MPN/100 mL. Discharger first addressed the turbidity problem by using VFDs and optimal timing to bring plant back to a steady state operations. They then tweaked the chlorine dose to eliminate excess Total Coliform. Violation B Report
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 93 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) OEV = Other Effluent Violation
Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
455249 Notice of Violation null 12/05/2023 Active
446366 Oral Communication 01/20/2022 Historical
438245 Staff Enforcement Letter null 05/22/2020 Historical
333453 Notice of Violation 06/11/2007 Historical
256177 Notice of Violation 02/24/2005 Historical
250859 Staff Enforcement Letter 10/27/2003 Historical
248038 Staff Enforcement Letter 09/19/2002 Historical
249049 Staff Enforcement Letter 07/08/2002 Historical
238981 Oral Communication 11/06/2001 Historical
236992 Notice of Violation 08/10/2001 Historical
227656 Oral Communication 02/24/2000 Historical
226923 Notice of Violation 12/13/1999 Historical
226802 Oral Communication 10/07/1999 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 13
Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
59402153 B Type compliance inspection Kristina Olmos 02/25/2025 N 0 N/A
39841733 A Type compliance inspection Kristina Olmos 06/25/2019 N 0 Download
33841349 B Type compliance inspection Kristina Olmos 09/14/2018 N 0 N/A
8460454 B Type compliance inspection Tom Kukol 05/14/2012 N 0 N/A
7491540 B Type compliance inspection Tom Kukol 03/13/2012 N 0 N/A
4476631 B Type compliance inspection Tom Kukol 05/12/2011 N 0 N/A
1654299 B Type compliance inspection Matt Keeling 03/26/2009 N 0 N/A
1022162 B Type compliance inspection Mike Higgins 03/15/2007 Y 0 N/A
599835 B Type compliance inspection Matt Keeling 06/29/2006 Y 0 N/A
435367 B Type compliance inspection Matt Thompson 08/17/2005 Y 0 N/A
337563 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 01/28/2005 Y 0 N/A
336377 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 10/28/2004 Y 0 N/A
330635 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 06/30/2003 Y 0 N/A
292157 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 05/02/2002 Y 0 N/A
292163 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 11/06/2001 Y 0 N/A
292153 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 06/14/2001 Y 0 N/A
292154 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 01/12/2001 Y 0 N/A
292155 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 10/02/2000 Y 0 N/A
292156 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 02/24/2000 Y 0 N/A
292162 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 11/05/1999 Y 0 N/A
292158 B Type compliance inspection Cecile Blancarte 10/05/1999 Y 0 N/A
292161 B Type compliance inspection Scott Phillips 05/21/1999 Y 0 N/A
292160 B Type compliance inspection Scott Phillips 05/07/1999 Y 0 N/A
292159 B Type compliance inspection Tom Kukol 12/12/1994 Y 0 N/A
Total Inspections: 24 Last Inspection: 02/25/2025
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 07/08/2025
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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