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General Information
Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
5R 247544 Paradise WTP Water Treatment Plant 13888 Pine Needle Magalia, CA, 95954 Butte
Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
640738 Person Rebekah Sorensen Is Onsite Manager For 09/07/2023
640738 Person Rebekah Sorensen Is A Data Submitter For 07/25/2023 09/07/2023
181387 Person Jim Passanisi Is Onsite Manager For 05/31/2012 01/01/2020
490129 Person William Lee Taylor Is Onsite Manager For 01/02/2009
489659 Person John H. Price Is A Data Submitter For 10/27/2008 12/08/2017
489660 Person Richard Terrano Is Onsite Manager For 10/27/2008 11/18/2015
489658 Person Bill Taylor Is A Data Submitter For 10/27/2008
33785 Organization Paradise ID Owner Special District 11/19/1998
Total Related Parties: 8
Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
458511 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNIOTH R5-2025-0014 5A040120001 04/01/2025 03/31/2030 Active N
436943 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNIOTH R5-2020-0016 5A040120001 04/16/2020 04/15/2025 Historical N
366888 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNIOTH R5-2010-0057 5A040120001 05/27/2010 05/01/2015 Historical N
133086 NPDES Permit 5R NPDNONMUNIPRCS R5-2004-0144 5A040120001 10/15/2004 10/01/2009 Historical N
134093 NPDES Permit 5R NPDESWW 99-064 5A040120001 06/11/1999 06/01/2004 Historical N
135284 NPDES Permit 5R NPDESWW 94-124 5A040120001 05/20/1994 05/20/1999 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 6
Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1144015 05/29/2025 Other Water Code Sections Failure to provide a report of waste discharge 180 days in advance of the discharge of waste is a violation of CWC Section 13376. Corrective actions explained in the letter sent June 2, 2025 letter provided in the Attachment section of this report along with DBCM ND results. To prevent this situation from happening again, 1. flush times have been adjusted to happen during daytime operation hours, 2. discussions have also been had with the contractors and engineers ensure proper valving at all times and 3. to expedite the installation of the new level monitoring devices to better able operators to detect high water levels in the EQ tank Violation B eSMR
1144722 05/29/2025 Order Conditions Violation of R5-2025-0014 Discharge Prohibitions III.A Violation B Report
1144723 05/29/2025 Order Conditions Violation of R5-2025-0014 Discharge Prohibitions III.B. Violation B Report
1141520 02/28/2025 DMON lab error that missed the dichlorobromomethane sample Communication with lab to catch errors, resampled 3-4-25 Violation U eSMR
1127302 04/18/2024 OEV pH Weekly Discharge limit is 8.5 SU and reported value was 8.6 SU at EFF-001. The piece of equipment that was taking that reading has been replaced due to reading high Violation U eSMR
1111707 11/03/2022 DMON When we received the results from the laboratory for our monthly monitoring we noticed that they had neglected to report the Electrical Conductivity for RSW-002 A new sample was delivered to the lab were are awaiting the results. this report will be updated once they are received. Violation B eSMR
1111706 11/03/2022 CAT2 Dichlorobromomethane Monthly Average limit is 3.3 ug/L and reported value was 3.6 ug/L at EFF-002. We moved the location of the injection of our dechlor to in inlet side of the waste pump. this allows the dechlor to be injected against a much lower pressure in the system resulting in the pump not having to work as hard for the same feed rate as before. Violation U eSMR
1109297 10/02/2022 LREP Monthly SMR ( MONNPDES ) report for August 2022 (2378976) was due on 01-OCT-22 Violation B Report
1111748 09/30/2022 CAT2 Dichlorobromomethane Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 3.3 ug/L and reported value was 3.67 ug/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1111291 08/22/2022 Other Water Code Sections Failure to provide a report of waste discharge 180 days in advance of the discharge of aluminum sulfate is a violation of CWC Section 13376. Violation B Report
1111289 08/22/2022 Order Conditions Violation of R5-2020-0016 Discharge Prohibition III.A. Violation B Report
1111290 08/22/2022 Order Conditions Violation of R5-2020-0016 Discharge Prohibition III.B. Violation B Report
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 12 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
CAT2 = Category 2 Pollutant (Effluent Violation for Group 2 Pollutant) DMON = Deficient Monitoring
LREP = Late Report Order Conditions = Order Conditions
OEV = Other Effluent Violation Other Water Code Sections = Other Water Code Sections
Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
461714 Notice of Violation null 07/11/2025 Historical
460605 Oral Communication 04/02/2025 Historical
455462 Admin Civil Liability R5-2023-0530 01/02/2024 Active
450518 Notice of Violation null 12/16/2022 Historical
450893 Notice of Violation null 10/20/2022 Historical
437164 Admin Civil Liability R5-2020-0511 04/22/2020 Historical
434154 Notice of Violation null 09/10/2019 Historical
418669 Admin Civil Liability R5-2017-0560 04/23/2019 Historical
411256 Notice of Violation null 12/09/2016 Historical
403790 Admin Civil Liability R5-2016-0503 05/31/2016 Historical
402834 Notice of Violation null 09/03/2015 Historical
403528 Notice of Violation null 04/01/2015 Historical
392964 Notice of Violation null 08/19/2013 Historical
389274 Notice of Violation null 02/19/2013 Historical
380189 Staff Enforcement Letter 07/11/2011 Historical
376006 Notice of Violation 09/22/2010 Historical
374909 Time Schedule Order R5-2017-0121 05/27/2010 Active
229969 Oral Communication 03/23/2000 Historical
221179 Admin Civil Liability R5-1994-0231 08/05/1994 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 19
Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
47897866 B Type compliance inspection Michael Collins 05/19/2022 Y 0 Download
27026974 B Type compliance inspection Doug Barber 12/08/2016 N 0 N/A
10640552 B Type compliance inspection Ron Falkowski 12/13/2012 N 0 N/A
4964053 B Type compliance inspection Ron Falkowski 05/27/2011 N 1 N/A
1899081 Prerequirement inspection Ron Falkowski 11/05/2009 N 0 N/A
1822162 B Type compliance inspection Ron Falkowski 07/28/2009 N 0 N/A
1458157 B Type compliance inspection Grant Stein 07/31/2008 N 0 Download
1527879 B Type compliance inspection Tetra Tech Inspector R5R 05/18/2005 N 0 N/A
335319 B Type compliance inspection Bryan J Smith 02/09/2004 Y 0 N/A
1540472 B Type compliance inspection Tetra Tech Inspector R5R 02/09/2004 N 0 N/A
316375 A Type compliance inspection Stacy S Gotham 03/23/2000 Y 0 N/A
316374 B Type compliance inspection Annie L Manji 01/04/1996 Y 0 N/A
316376 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 03/13/1995 Y 0 N/A
316377 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 10/28/1994 Y 0 N/A
316378 Prerequirement inspection Ronald S Dykstra 01/27/1994 Y 0 N/A
Total Inspections: 15 Last Inspection: 05/19/2022
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 07/17/2025
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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