Violation ID |
Occurred Date |
Violation Type |
(-) Violation Description |
Corrective Action |
Status |
Classification |
Source |
1135237 |
10/29/2024 |
SSOS |
Type: Category 1 Spill; Operator Error (specify below),Other (specify below) caused 6000 gallons of sewage to spill from Other Sewer System Structure at Burbank Water Reclamation Plant - Tertiary Filters to Surface Water,Drainage Conveyance System that discharges to surface water |
Other (specify below). Instructed contract operations staff to verify the level in the tertiary filter waste wash-water basin before backwash of filters (and backflush of pumps) are performed. May consider additional SCADA controls and notifications in the future for the tertiary filters. |
Violation |
A |
SSO |
1134034 |
07/19/2024 |
SSOS |
Type: Category 1 Spill; Debris from Construction, Debris-General, Other (specify below) caused 13500 gallons of sewage to spill from Manhole at 1900 Empire Ave./ Empire Center to Drainage Conveyance System that discharges to surface water |
Other (specify below). The City continues to educate residents, businesses, and contractors regarding BMPs and preventing illicit dumping/discharges into the system. |
Violation |
A |
SSO |
1134033 |
07/02/2024 |
SSOS |
Type: Category 1 Spill; Debris-Rags caused 12000 gallons of sewage to spill from Manhole at Hollywood Way and San Fernando Intersection - West Side Parkway to Drainage Conveyance System that discharges to surface water |
Adjusted Schedule/Method of Preventive Maintenance, Other (specify below). The surrounding businesses/facilities that discharge into this sewer reach were educated regarding the cause of SSO's (including but not limited to rags/FOG/non-flushable wipes), and storm-water BMP's.
The scheduled maintenance frequency for this sewer reach has been increased to ensure that rags do not consistently build up. |
Violation |
A |
SSO |
1134032 |
05/18/2024 |
SSOS |
Type: Category 1 Spill; Debris-Rags, Root Intrusion caused 1100 gallons of sewage to spill from Manhole at Burbank (N. Kenneth Rd./ E. Olive Ave.) to Drainage Conveyance System that discharges to surface water |
Adjusted Schedule/Method of Preventive Maintenance. This portion of City sewer main is currently cleaned/maintained by Sewer Crew approximately once per year. The schedule has been adjusted to now clean this sewer reach twice per year. |
Violation |
A |
SSO |
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