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General Information
Region Place ID Place Name Place Type Place Address Place County
5F 273174 Lamont WWTF Wastewater Treatment Facility 6525 East Bear Mountain Lamont, CA, 93307 Kern
Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party Party Type Party Name Role Classification Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
504167 Person Ted Thurston Operator 04/07/2009
25460 Organization Lamont PUD Owner Special District 01/31/1996
Total Related Parties: 2
Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures
Reg Measure ID Reg Measure Type Region Program Order No. WDID Effective Date Expiration Date Status Amended?
449789 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG R5-2022-0059 5D150108001 10/14/2022 10/14/2032 Active N
440410 Co-Permitee SB SLIC 2020-0015-DWQ 5D150108001 07/09/2020 Active N
385516 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG R5-2012-0043 5D150108001 06/08/2012 06/07/2022 Historical N
145499 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG 98-043 5D150108001 02/27/1998 02/25/2008 Historical N
144612 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG 85-304 5D150108001 09/27/1985 02/25/2008 Historical N
143744 WDR 5F WDRMUNILRG 72-134 5D150108001 12/17/1972 12/17/1977 Historical N
Total Reg Measures: 6
Expand/Contract Violations
Violations
Violation ID Occurred Date Violation Type (-) Violation Description Corrective Action Status Classification Source
1134492 07/26/2024 DMON 2Qtr 2024 SMR; missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Missing sludge data. Violation B Report
1134485 06/30/2024 Order Conditions 2Qtr 2024; pH 6-9; Pond 1 >9 (3x), Pond 2 >9 (4x), Pond 4 >9 (1x), Pond 5 >9 (1x), Pond 6 >9 (4x), Irrigation Pond 1 >9 (1x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (1x). Violation B Report
1133065 04/30/2024 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80 % and reported value was 79.66 %. Violation B Report
1133046 04/30/2024 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 48 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133088 04/29/2024 DMON 1Qtr 2024 SMR; missing effluent data for TDS, Nitrate as N, TKN, and TN for the month of January; and missing General Minerals boron, iron, manganese, and phosphate. No Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Missing sludge data. Violation B Report
1133054 04/23/2024 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80 mg/L and reported value was 86 mg/L. Violation B Report
1134486 03/31/2024 Order Conditions 1Qtr 2024; pH 6-9; Pond 1 >9 (1x), Pond 3 >9 (1x), Pond 4 >9 (1x), Pond 5 >9 (1x), Pond 6 >9 (1x), Irrigation Pond 1 >9 (2x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (2x). Violation B Report
1133067 02/29/2024 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 74.45 %. Violation B Report
1133048 02/29/2024 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 58.25 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133066 01/31/2024 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 60.98 %. Violation B Report
1133047 01/31/2024 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 57.75 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133083 01/24/2024 DMON 4Qtr 2023 SMR; Effluent General Minerals monitoring missing boron(2x), iron(2x), manganese(2x), and phosphate(2x). GM tested on 7/27/23, should be twice a year, therefore also missing; alkalinity (as CaCO3) (1x), bicarbonate (asCaCO3) (1x), calcium (1x), carbonate (as CaCO3), chloride(1x), magnesium(1x), potassium(1x), sodium(1x), sulfate(1x). Missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Violation B Report
1134487 12/31/2023 Order Conditions 4Qtr 2023; pH 6-9; Pond 2 <6 (1x), Pond 2 >9 (5x), Pond 6 >9 (5x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (5x). Violation B Report
1133069 12/31/2023 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 64.18 %. Violation B Report
1133050 12/31/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 74.5 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133058 12/12/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 89 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133068 11/30/2023 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 35.18 %. Violation B Report
1133049 11/30/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 90.75 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133062 11/30/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 50.50 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133057 11/22/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 86 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133056 11/14/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 91 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133064 11/14/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 97 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133055 11/07/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 110 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133081 11/02/2023 LREP 3Qtr 2023 SMR - submitted 10/4/2024 (345 days late). Violation B Report
1133082 11/01/2023 DMON 3Qtr 2023 SMR; Missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Missing sludge data. Violation B Report
1134488 09/30/2023 Order Conditions 3Qtr 2023; pH 6-9; Pond 2 >9 (1x), Pond 3 >9 (2x), Pond 4 >9 (2x), Pond 5 >9 (2x), Pond 6 >9 (6x), Irrigation Pond 1 >9 (4x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (3x). Violation B Report
1134495 07/27/2023 DMON 2Qtr 2023 SMR; missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Missing sludge data. Violation B Report
1134489 06/30/2023 Order Conditions 2Qtr 2023; pH 6-9; Pond 1 >9 (4x), Pond 3 >9 (1x), Pond 4 >9 (1x), Pond 5 >9 (1x), Pond 6 >9 (4x), Irrigation Pond 1 >9 (1x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (1x). Violation B Report
1133061 05/31/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 96 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133063 05/02/2023 CAT1 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Daily Maximum limit is 80 mg/L and reported value was 440 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133070 04/30/2023 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 72.78 %. Violation B Report
1133051 04/30/2023 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 43 mg/L. Violation B Report
1134494 04/12/2023 DMON 1Qtr 2023 SMR; missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Missing sludge data. Violation B Report
1134490 03/31/2023 Order Conditions 1Qtr 2023; pH 6-9; Pond 3 >9 (3x), Pond 4 >9 (5x), Pond 5 >9 (10x), Pond 6 >9 (11x), Irrigation Pond 1 >9 (7x), Irrigation Pond 2 >9 (3x). Violation B Report
1133071 03/31/2023 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 79.81 %. Violation B Report
1134493 03/01/2023 Order Conditions Provision J. 5. By 1 March 2023, Discharger shall submit a report confirming that the soil remediation of the 160-acre parcel, has been completed and that the parcel is (or will be) actively farmed. Violation B Report
1134491 12/31/2022 DMON 4Qtr 2022 SMR; missing pH data for all ponds. Effluent General Minerals monitoring missing boron, iron, manganese, and phosphate. GM tested on 5/19/22 and 12/13/22. Missing Use Area Monitoring (Flow to use areas, acreage applied, hydraulic application rate, soil saturation, nuisance odor/vectors, discharge runoff, site map). Violation B Report
1133072 12/31/2022 CAT1 BOD5 @ 20 Deg. C, Percent Removal Percent Removal limit is 80.0 % and reported value was 54.24 %. Violation B Report
1133053 12/31/2022 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 77.8 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133060 12/06/2022 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 110 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133059 12/01/2022 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Daily Maximum limit is 80.0 mg/L and reported value was 83 mg/L. Violation B Report
1133052 11/30/2022 CAT1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) (5-day @ 20 Deg. C) Monthly Average limit is 40.0 mg/L and reported value was 48.8 mg/L. Violation B Report
Report displays most recent five years of violations. Refer to the Interactive Violation Report for more data.
Total Violations: 42 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
LREP = Late Report Order Conditions = Order Conditions
Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enf Id Enf Type Enf Order No. Effective Date Status
442241 Oral Communication 02/18/2021 Historical
385520 Cease and Desist Order R5-2012-0044 06/08/2012 Historical
384831 Notice of Violation 05/25/2012 Historical
377970 Admin Civil Liability WQ-2011-0001-EXEC 01/28/2011 Historical
332691 Notice of Violation 04/18/2007 Historical
254637 Notice of Violation 01/27/2005 Historical
242766 Oral Communication 07/01/2003 Historical
242905 Staff Enforcement Letter 05/28/2003 Historical
242770 Staff Enforcement Letter 01/13/2003 Historical
240752 Notice of Violation 02/04/2002 Historical
229019 Notice of Violation 11/02/2000 Historical
229560 Cease and Desist Order 5-00-098 04/28/2000 Historical
255068 Staff Enforcement Letter 03/22/2000 Historical
228560 Notice of Violation 03/03/2000 Historical
230135 Notice of Violation 12/10/1999 Historical
229481 Notice of Violation 07/06/1999 Historical
Total Enf Actions: 16
Expand/Contract Inspections
Inspections
Inspection ID Inspection Type Lead Inspector Actual End Date Planned Violations Attachment
18507704 Miscellaneous inspection Daniel Benas 11/25/2014 N 0 N/A
7774427 B Type compliance inspection Daniel Benas 03/02/2012 N 0 N/A
1554680 A Type compliance inspection Denise Soria 11/13/2008 Y 0 N/A
1058549 A Type compliance inspection Jeffrey Pyle 01/29/2007 N 0 N/A
337475 Follow-up inspection (enforcement) Jeff Gymer 10/19/2004 Y 0 N/A
299732 B Type compliance inspection Alexis Phillips 11/26/2001 Y 0 N/A
299731 Follow-up inspection (enforcement) Alexis Phillips 09/19/2000 Y 0 N/A
299728 A Type compliance inspection Patricia A Jones 11/23/1999 Y 0 N/A
299725 A Type compliance inspection Jagroop Khela 10/08/1998 Y 0 N/A
299729 B Type compliance inspection Mark Owens 02/09/1998 Y 0 N/A
299730 A Type compliance inspection Mark Owens 08/26/1997 Y 0 N/A
299724 B Type compliance inspection Alan Vong 06/25/1997 Y 0 N/A
299726 Complaint inspection Alan Vong 12/18/1996 Y 0 N/A
299727 A Type compliance inspection Alan Vong 10/17/1995 Y 0 N/A
Total Inspections: 14 Last Inspection: 11/25/2014
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 01/03/2025
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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