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Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
5R 251217 American Valley WWTP Wastewater Treatment Facility 900 Spanish Creek Quincy, CA, 95971 Plumas

Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
575988 Organization American Valley CSD Owner Special District 09/18/2020
575988 Organization American Valley CSD Owner and Operator Special District 09/09/2020
391644 Person Jim Doohan Is Onsite Manager For 10/01/2019
554107 Person Melissa Tenney Is A Data Submitter For 03/16/2017
542590 Person Danielle Ford Is A Data Submitter For 08/20/2013
526682 Person Sabrina Thomas Is A Data Submitter For 06/12/2013 05/19/2017
521032 Person Melissa Hawley Is A Data Submitter For 06/12/2013
391644 Person Jim Doohan Is Onsite Manager For 10/12/2011 09/26/2019
73322 Person Larry Sullivan Is Onsite Manager For 11/12/2008 12/27/2017
391644 Person Jim Doohan Is A Data Submitter For 10/27/2008 10/12/2011
36414 Organization Quincy Community Services District Owner Special District 11/05/1998 09/08/2020
Total Related Parties: 11

Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
456253 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2024-0008 5A320103001 04/01/2024 03/31/2029 Active N
456253 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2024-0008 5A320103001 04/01/2024 03/31/2029 Active N
440447 Co-Permitee SB SLIC 2020-0015-DWQ 5A320103001 07/09/2020 Active N
407661 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2016-0049 5A320103001 08/01/2016 07/31/2021 Historical Y
407661 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2016-0049 5A320103001 08/01/2016 07/31/2021 Historical Y
398566 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 10/10/2014 Historical N
398560 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 09/05/2014 Historical N
397503 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 07/28/2014 Historical N
396753 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 05/06/2014 Historical N
396112 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 03/24/2014 Historical N
395623 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG null 5A320103001 01/13/2014 Historical N
393955 Letter 5R NPDMUNILRG 07/08/2013 Historical N
364896 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2010-0032 5A320103001 03/18/2010 03/01/2015 Historical N
301254 Enrollee - WDR 5R SSOMUNISML 2006-0003-DWQ 5SSO10813 08/14/2006 Historical N
133095 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG R5-2004-0152 5A320103001 10/15/2005 10/01/2010 Historical N
135081 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG 99-020 5A320103001 04/30/1999 04/01/2004 Historical N
135250 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG 94-068 5A320103001 03/25/1994 03/25/1999 Historical N
134867 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG 89-004 5A320103001 01/27/1989 01/27/1994 Historical N
133415 NPDES Permit 5R NPDMUNILRG 84-021 5A320103001 02/24/1984 02/01/1989 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 19

Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1126627 03/20/2024 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.620 mg/L at EFF-001. We are continuing to monitor the situation. Violation U eSMR
1126626 03/20/2024 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.014 mg/L at EFF-001. We are continuing to monitor the situation. Violation U eSMR
1125408 02/29/2024 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.080 mg/L at EFF-001. We cleaned the chlorine analyzer. Violation U eSMR
1125407 02/06/2024 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 4.69 ug/L at EFF-002. We are continuing to monitor this situation. Violation U eSMR
1124272 02/02/2024 LREP Annual SMR ( MONNPDES ) (Acute Toxicity Annual Report) report for 2023 (2673751) was due on 01-FEB-24 Violation B Report
1124273 02/02/2024 LREP Annual SMR ( MONNPDES ) report for 2023 (2673750) was due on 01-FEB-24 Violation B Report
1124433 01/02/2024 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 7.1 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1123475 12/05/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 10.6 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1123474 12/05/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 10.6 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1123472 12/02/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.050 mg/L at EFF-001. We cleaned the analyzer and are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1123473 12/02/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.050 mg/L at EFF-001. We cleaned the chlorine analyzer and are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1122974 11/07/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 7.46 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1122973 11/07/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 7.46 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1120787 08/01/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Other limit is 0 % and reported value was 0 % at LND-001. Pace analytical is monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1119306 07/06/2023 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 33 MPN/100 mL at EFF-001. We've increased our Sodium Hypochlorite dosage. Violation U eSMR
1118964 06/29/2023 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 1600 MPN/100 mL at EFF-001. We moved the dosing mechanism. Violation U eSMR
1118018 05/02/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 6.24 ug/L at EFF-002. We're monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1117265 04/25/2023 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 49 MPN/100 mL at EFF-001. We increased the Sodium Hypochlorite dosage. Violation U eSMR
1117264 04/04/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 4.92 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1116132 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.027 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116131 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.052 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116126 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.100 mg/L at EFF-001. We've corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116128 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.119 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116129 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.199 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116127 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.278 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116130 03/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.358 mg/L at EFF-001. We corrected the flow meter issues. Violation U eSMR
1116125 03/02/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 5.61 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the situation. Violation U eSMR
1115021 02/28/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 5.29 ug/L at EFF-002. We will continue to monitor. Violation B eSMR
1114073 01/31/2023 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.5 mg/L and reported value was 1.2 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1114000 01/31/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS), Percent Removal Percent Reduction limit is 85.0 % and reported value was 63.0 % at EFF-002. We had a lot of rain which diluted our influent. Violation B eSMR
1113993 01/31/2023 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 5.08 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the copper levels. Violation B eSMR
1113992 01/22/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.260 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues with our chlorination and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113998 01/15/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.540 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues with our chlorination and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113994 01/12/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.190 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues with our chlorination and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113996 01/11/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.55 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues with our chlorination and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113995 01/09/2023 OEV pH Instantaneous Minimum limit is 6.0 SU and reported value was 5.9 SU at EFF-002. The pH has been fine since 1/9/23. Violation B eSMR
1114074 01/07/2023 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 1.2 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1113999 01/06/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.030 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues with our disinfection and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113997 01/01/2023 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.014 mg/L at EFF-001. We're having construction issues, which is affecting our disinfection and dechlorination processes. Violation B eSMR
1113983 12/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.50 mg/L and reported value was 8.51 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1114605 12/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 20 lb/day and reported value was 54 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1112947 12/31/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 10.7 ug/L at EFF-002. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1112950 12/29/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.600 mg/L at EFF-001. Restored power. Violation B eSMR
1112949 12/21/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.090 mg/L at EFF-001. Restored power. Violation B eSMR
1112946 12/20/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.290 mg/L at EFF-001. Restored Power. Violation B eSMR
1113977 12/17/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 8.51 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1114604 12/17/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average limit is 35 lb/day and reported value was 59 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1112948 12/13/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 10.7 ug/L at EFF-002. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1111774 11/30/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 0.5 mg/L and reported value was 2.9 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1111581 11/27/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.11 mg/L at EFF-001. We plugged it into another outlet. Violation B eSMR
1111582 11/23/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.20 mg/L at EFF-001. We plugged the chlorine analyzer into a different outlet. Violation B eSMR
1111583 11/22/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.21 mg/L at EFF-001. We replaced the pump. Violation B eSMR
1111775 11/19/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 2.9 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1111584 11/15/2022 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.17 mg/L at EFF-001. We changed out the pump. Violation B eSMR
1109722 09/20/2022 Order Conditions Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 1600 MPN/100 mL at LND-001. Since the construction, the coliform count has improved. Violation B eSMR
1107858 07/31/2022 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 31.2 mg/L at LND-001. We cleaned the chlorine contact basin. Violation B eSMR
1107859 07/16/2022 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Weekly Average limit is 45 mg/L and reported value was 46.7 mg/L at LND-001. We cleaned the chlorine contact basin. Violation B eSMR
1106183 06/28/2022 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.2.a.): Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 220 MPN/100 mL at LND-001. We increased the dosage. Violation B eSMR
1105421 03/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.50 mg/L and reported value was 11.8 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108481 03/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 20 lb/day and reported value was 59.0 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1103656 03/31/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 8.34 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the Copper levels. Violation B eSMR
1103655 03/26/2022 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 45.0 mg/L and reported value was 47 mg/L at EFF-001. We dredged the treatment ponds to give them more capacity. Violation B eSMR
1108024 03/05/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 11.8 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108480 03/05/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 35 lb/day and reported value was 93.5 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1103654 03/01/2022 DMON When discharging, Dissolved Oxygen is to be measured once a month at EFF-002. In the month of March, Dissolved Oxygen was not measured at EFF-002. We will ensure that Dissolved Oxygen is measured at EFF-002 in the future. Violation U eSMR
1103653 03/01/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 8.34 ug/L at EFF-002. We are monitoring the Copper levels. Violation B eSMR
1105419 02/28/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.50 mg/L and reported value was 8.54 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108479 02/28/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 20 lb/day and reported value was 70.5 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1102342 02/28/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 13.9 ug/L at EFF-002. We're in the middle of our WWTP Improvement Project. Results should improve after completion of the project. Violation A eSMR
1108021 02/05/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 8.54 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108478 02/05/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 35.0 lb/day and reported value was 70.2 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1100626 02/02/2022 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2021 Acute Toxicity Annual Report (2315838) 32 days late on 4 Mar 2022. Annual SMR ( MONNPDES ) (Acute Toxicity Annual Report) report for 2021 (2315838) was due on 01-FEB-22 Violation B Report
1100627 02/02/2022 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2021 Annual SMR Report (1804382) 274 days late on 1 Nov 2022. Request that the Discharger upload the Report into CIWQS. Report was uploaded on 11/01/2022. Violation B Report
1102343 02/01/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 13.9 ug/L at EFF-002. When the WWTP Improvement Project is done, our results should improve. Violation B eSMR
1105420 01/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.50 mg/L and reported value was 5.33 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108477 01/31/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 20 lb/day and reported value was 62.1 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1101252 01/31/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 9.77 ug/L at EFF-002. We'll sample again next month. Violation A eSMR
1108019 01/15/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 5.33 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108476 01/15/2022 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 35 lb/day and reported value was 65.0 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1101249 01/11/2022 CAT2 Copper, Total Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 9.77 ug/L at EFF-002. We'll sample again next month. Violation B eSMR
1105416 12/31/2021 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 0.50 mg/L and reported value was 7.1 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108475 12/31/2021 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Monthly Average limit is 20 lb/day and reported value was 105 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1099935 12/31/2021 CAT2 Copper, Total Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 14.6 ug/L at EFF-002. We'll be monitoring Copper levels in the future. Violation A eSMR
1099937 12/28/2021 Surface Water Discharger comment: Turbidity Other NTU at RSW-002. Waterboard comment: ESMR RSW-001 is 1.4 NTU and RSW-002 is 4.2 NUT (12/28//21), this is a difference of 3 NTU violation of receiving water limits (17b) Discharger comment: We're going to dredge the treatment ponds. Violation B eSMR
1099939 12/26/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.04 mg/L at EFF-001. We are monitoring the effluent chlorine residuals. Violation B eSMR
1099938 12/21/2021 Surface Water Turbidity Other limit NTU at RSW-002. We're going to dredge the treatment ponds. Violation B eSMR
1108013 12/18/2021 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 0.86 mg/L and reported value was 7.1 mg/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1108474 12/18/2021 CAT1 Ammonia, Total (as N) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 35 lb/day and reported value was 141 lb/day at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1099940 12/17/2021 CAT2 Copper, Total Daily Maximum limit is 7.4 ug/L and reported value was 14.6 ug/L at EFF-002. We'll be monitoring the Copper levels in the future. Violation B eSMR
1099936 12/17/2021 Surface Water Turbidity Other limit NTU at RSW-002. We're going to have the treatment ponds dredged. Violation B eSMR
1108612 11/02/2021 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2021 Annual Progress Report (1804383) for Ammonia Compliance Schedule 353 days late on 19 Oct 2022. Request that the Discharger upload the report to ciwqs. Report was uploaded on 10/19/2022. Violation B Report
1095967 09/30/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 37 mg/L at LND-001. Due to the Dixie fire, we had a lot of septic haulers pumping fire camps. The fire is now contained and the septic haulers traffic has decreased. Violation B eSMR
1095966 09/30/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 30 mg/L and reported value was 41.5 mg/L at LND-001. Due to the Dixie fire, we had a lot of septic haulers pumping fire camps. The fire is now contained and the septic haulers traffic has decreased. Violation B eSMR
1095969 09/11/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Weekly Average limit is 45 mg/L and reported value was 66 mg/L at LND-001. Due to the Dixie fire, we had a lot of septic haulers pumping fire camps. The fire is now contained and the septic haulers traffic has decreased. Violation B eSMR
1095968 09/11/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Weekly Average limit is 45 mg/L and reported value was 87.3 mg/L at LND-001. Due to the Dixie fire, we had a lot of septic haulers pumping fire camps. The fire is now contained and the septic haulers traffic has decreased. Violation B eSMR
1094697 08/31/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 30.0 mg/L and reported value was 34.0 mg/L at EFF-001. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1094700 08/31/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 30.0 mg/L and reported value was 37.7 mg/L at LND-001. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1094699 08/28/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 45.0 mg/L and reported value was 51.5 mg/L at LND-001. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1094698 08/14/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 45.0 mg/L and reported value was 54.0 mg/L at LND-001. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1094696 08/14/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 45.0 mg/L and reported value was 48.0 mg/L at LND-001. We're monitoring the situation. Violation B eSMR
1092273 07/03/2021 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.1. Table 7): Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Weekly Average (Mean) limit is 45.0 mg/L and reported value was 49.0 mg/L at LND-001. We are monitoring the treatment ponds. Violation B eSMR
1108611 06/02/2021 LREP As of 26 Sep 2022, the Discharger has not submitted the Construction Completion Report (1804322) for Ammonia Compliance Schedule that was due on 1 Jun 2021. -EJ Violation B Report
1108337 04/27/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.074 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B eSMR
1108336 04/26/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.038 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B eSMR
1108335 04/22/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.033 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B eSMR
1090589 04/19/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.062 mg/L at EFF-001. We need to increase the dechlorinating agent. Violation B eSMR
1090590 04/18/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.095 mg/L at EFF-001. We need to increase the dechlorinating agent. Violation B eSMR
1090588 04/18/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.115 mg/L at EFF-001. We need to increase the dechlorinating agent. Violation B eSMR
1108333 04/17/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.108 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B eSMR
1107996 04/16/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.990 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B Report
1090587 04/16/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.108 mg/L at EFF-001. We need to increase the dechlorinating agent. Violation B eSMR
1107995 04/15/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.983 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B Report
1108334 04/15/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 4-Day Average (Mean) limit is 0.011 mg/L and reported value was 0.053 mg/L at EFF-001. Violation B eSMR
1090591 04/01/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.052 mg/L at EFF-001. We need to increase the dechlorinating agent. Violation B eSMR
1108609 02/02/2021 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2020 Acute Toxicity Annual Report (2315837) 46 days late on 18 Mar 2021. Violation B Report
1108610 02/02/2021 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2020 Annual SMR (1804379) 47 days late on 19 Mar 2021. Violation B Report
1088036 02/02/2021 OEV Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 34 MPN/100 mL at EFF-001. The leak has been repaired. Violation B eSMR
1086904 01/04/2021 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.272 mg/L at EFF-001. We fixed the leak in the NaOCl tank plumbing. Violation B eSMR
1108607 01/02/2021 LREP The Discharger submitted their Biosolids Use or Disposal Plan (1804314) 624 days late on 16 Sep 2022. Violation B Report
1108608 01/02/2021 LREP The Discharger submitted their Salinity Evaluation and Minimization Plan (1804313) 624 days late on 16 Sep 2022. Violation B Report
1108606 11/02/2020 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2020 Annual Progress Report (1804380) for Ammonia Compliance Schedule 718 days late on 19 Oct 2022. -EJ Request that the Discharger upload the report to ciwqs. Report was uploaded on 10/19/2022. Violation B Report
1078289 07/07/2020 Order Conditions Land Discharge Specifications (WDR IV.B.2.a.): Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 23 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 350 MPN/100 mL at LND-001. We increased our dosing to account for an algal bloom in our treatment ponds. We will still keep monitoring on a daily basis. Violation B eSMR
1072975 03/31/2020 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 5.71 ug/L at EFF-002. We have a WWTP Improvement Project scheduled to begin this year. Violation B eSMR
1072046 02/29/2020 CAT2 Copper, Total Recoverable Monthly Average (Mean) limit is 4.6 ug/L and reported value was 5.5 ug/L at EFF-002. Violation B Report
1071701 02/13/2020 CAT2 Chlorine, Total Residual 1-Hour Average (Mean) limit is 0.019 mg/L and reported value was 0.02 mg/L at EFF-002. Our chlorine analyzer came back on-line on 2/14/20 at 1600 hours. Violation B eSMR
1108605 02/02/2020 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2019 Annual SMR (1804365) 1005 days late on 1 Nov 2022. -EJ Request that the Discharger upload the report to ciwqs. Report was uploaded on 11/01/2022. Violation B Report
1068179 11/25/2019 DMON Total chlorine residual was not collected on 11/25/19 The Total Chlorine Residual Daily Maximum will be collected on a daily basis. Violation B eSMR
1108603 11/02/2019 LREP The Discharger submitted the 2019 Annual Progress Report (1804366) for Ammonia Compliance Schedule 1084 days late on 19 Oct 2022. -EJ Request that the Discharger upload the report to ciwqs. Report was uploaded on 10/19/2022. Violation B Report
1108968 09/02/2019 LREP The 2019 July Monthly SMR (1804359) was submitted 31 days late on 1 Oct 2019. Violation B Report
1064726 07/31/2019 DMON Pond monitoring for dissolved oxygen was not taken during the month of July. Operators will make sure the pond monitoring and dissolved oxygen are taken. Violation B eSMR
1064727 07/11/2019 DMON No chlorine residual was recorded for 7/11/19 at EFF-001 Operators will make sure daily chlorine residuals are taken. Violation B eSMR
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 131 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 LREP = Late Report
Order Conditions = Order Conditions OEV = Other Effluent Violation
Surface Water = Surface Water

Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
450821 Notice of Violation null 01/09/2023 Historical
437785 Notice of Violation null 04/21/2020 Historical
418729 Admin Civil Liability R5-2017-0556 04/07/2020 Historical
409410 Notice of Violation null 08/18/2016 Historical
412749 Time Schedule Order R5-2016-0050 06/24/2016 Active
412749 Time Schedule Order R5-2016-0050 06/24/2016 Active
402860 Admin Civil Liability R5-2016-0504 05/18/2016 Historical
393054 Admin Civil Liability R5-2014-0540 07/10/2014 Historical
392965 Notice of Violation null 08/19/2013 Historical
389969 Staff Enforcement Letter null 04/19/2013 Historical
385865 Notice of Violation null 06/28/2012 Historical
384649 Oral Communication 03/08/2012 Historical
373634 Cease and Desist Order R5-2010-0033 03/18/2010 Historical
372275 Oral Communication 09/25/2009 Historical
372272 Oral Communication 07/01/2009 Historical
357015 Admin Civil Liability R5-2009-0502 04/28/2009 Historical
372270 Oral Communication 03/11/2009 Historical
331616 Oral Communication 07/03/2007 Historical
328896 Oral Communication 06/29/2007 Historical
331978 Oral Communication 01/08/2007 Historical
331948 Staff Enforcement Letter 01/08/2007 Historical
261462 Oral Communication 10/10/2005 Historical
261431 Oral Communication 10/05/2005 Historical
261428 Staff Enforcement Letter 07/19/2005 Historical
254695 Admin Civil Liability R5-2004-0536 11/04/2004 Historical
242365 Staff Enforcement Letter 07/15/2003 Historical
249000 Oral Communication 07/01/2002 Historical
235308 Oral Communication 06/08/2001 Historical
235002 Oral Communication 05/01/2001 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 29

Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
51375345 B Type compliance inspection Stacey Alexander 04/20/2023 N 0 N/A
44531086 B Type compliance inspection Stacey Alexander 03/25/2021 N 0 [Attachments]
36596214 B Type compliance inspection Stacey Alexander 04/17/2019 N 0 Download
23874320 B Type compliance inspection Doug Barber 03/15/2016 N 0 N/A
13384616 Miscellaneous inspection Jacqueline Matthews (Multiple) 07/24/2013 N 0 N/A
12608656 B Type compliance inspection Jacqueline Matthews 05/14/2013 N 0 N/A
8674836 B Type compliance inspection Jacqueline Matthews 04/26/2012 N 0 Download
4940280 B Type compliance inspection Jacqueline Matthews 06/28/2011 N 0 N/A
2063171 B Type compliance inspection Greg Cash 09/03/2009 N 0 N/A
1361797 A Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 05/01/2008 N 0 N/A
1206277 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 10/04/2007 N 0 N/A
1137368 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 06/28/2007 N 0 N/A
1178871 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 11/07/2006 N 0 N/A
338535 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 03/02/2005 Y 0 N/A
1544109 B Type compliance inspection Tetra Tech Inspector R5R 04/23/2003 N 0 N/A
315235 B Type compliance inspection Ronald S Dykstra 02/06/2001 Y 0 N/A
315232 A Type compliance inspection George D Day 03/31/2000 Y 0 N/A
315231 A Type compliance inspection George D Day 03/30/2000 Y 0 N/A
315233 Complaint inspection George D Day 07/26/1999 Y 0 N/A
315234 Prerequirement inspection George D Day 07/29/1998 Y 0 N/A
315223 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 02/19/1998 Y 0 N/A
315224 A Type compliance inspection George D Day 03/21/1997 Y 0 N/A
315225 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 02/23/1996 Y 0 N/A
315221 A Type compliance inspection George D Day 01/31/1995 Y 0 N/A
315222 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 01/10/1994 Y 0 N/A
315226 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 03/17/1993 Y 0 N/A
315227 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 01/12/1993 Y 0 N/A
315228 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 08/27/1992 Y 0 N/A
315230 B Type compliance inspection George D Day 03/25/1992 Y 0 N/A
315229 A Type compliance inspection George D Day 04/03/1991 Y 0 N/A
Total Inspections: 30 Last Inspection: 04/20/2023
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 06/06/2024
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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