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General Information
Party ID Party Name Party Classification Mailing Address Work Phone Email/Website
18654 Griffin Resources, LLC Privately-Owned Business 5021 Verdugo Way Suite 105-413 Avenue Camarillo, CA 93012 805-644-1013 None
  
  
  
  
Expand/Contract Related Places
Related Places
Place ID Place Name County Region Place Type Relationship to Party Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date
812373 McKittrick Oil Field, McKittrick Fee Lease Kern 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner and Operator 01/20/2015 None
812337 McKittrick Oil Field, G-R Lease Kern 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner and Operator 01/16/2015 None
812330 McKittrick Oil Field, McKittrick Lease (Formerly Robertson Lease) Kern 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner and Operator 01/16/2015 None
249480 Pyramid Hills Oil Field, CCMO-17 Lease Kings 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner 06/21/1958 None
241563 Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease Kern 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner 01/29/1999 None
225512 Fruitvale Oil Field, KCL Lease Kern 5F Oil/Gas Extraction Owner 04/22/1977 None
Total Related Places: 6
  
  
  
  
Expand/Contract Related Parties
Related Parties
Party ID Party Name Party Type Role/Relationship Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date Classification
550215 Stephen Griffin Person Legally Responsible Official 10/04/2014 None None
93715 Burton Ellison Person Enforcement Contact 06/22/2001 01/06/2009 None
93715 Burton Ellison Person Enforcement Contact 01/10/2000 01/06/2009 None
93715 Burton Ellison Person Facility Contact 01/29/1999 01/07/2009 None
Total Related Parties: 4
  
  
  
  
Expand/Contract Regulatory Measures
Regulatory Measures (non-enforcement)
Reg. Measure ID Regulatory Measure Type Region WDID Status Program Order No. RM Effective Date RM Termination Date Relationship Relationship Start Date Relationship End Date Amended?
455043 Letter 5F 5C15NC00094 Historical WDRMINING None 11/15/2023 11/15/2023 Discharger 11/16/2023 None N
453089 Letter 5F 5C15NC00094 Historical WDRMINING None 06/12/2023 06/12/2023 Discharger 06/19/2023 None N
416315 Enrollee - WDR 5F 5C15NC00242 Active WDRMINING R5-2017-0036 10/11/2018 None Discharger 08/10/2017 None N
410482 Letter 5F 5D162019001 Historical WDRMINING None 11/22/2016 11/22/2016 Discharger 11/22/2016 None N
400994 13267 Letter (Non-Enforcement) 5F None Historical WDRMINING None 04/01/2015 06/15/2015 Discharger 05/14/2015 None N
399983 Letter 5F 5D162019001 Historical WDRMINING 58-285 02/04/2015 02/04/2015 Discharger 02/27/2015 None N
350988 WDR 5F 5C15NC00094 Active WDRMINING R5-2002-0108 10/26/2007 None Discharger 10/26/2007 None Y
145870 NPDES Permit 5F 5D152028001 Historical NPDESWW 94-173 06/24/1994 06/06/2002 Discharger 06/24/1994 None N
144235 WDR 5F 5D152125001 Historical LNDISP 77-051 04/22/1977 07/26/2001 Discharger 04/22/1977 None N
144027 NPDES Permit 5F 5D152028001 Historical NPDESWW 88-132 08/12/1988 06/24/1994 Discharger 08/12/1988 None N
143611 WDR 5F 5D162019001 Active WDRMINING 58-285 06/21/1958 None Discharger 06/21/1958 None N
143495 NPDES Permit 5F 5D152028001 Historical NPDESWW 74-178 02/22/1974 08/12/1988 Discharger 02/22/1974 None N
131675 NPDES Permit 5F 5D152028001 Historical NPDESWW R5-2002-0108 (NPDES) 06/07/2002 10/26/2007 Discharger 06/07/2002 None Y
Total Regulatory Measures: 13
  
  
  
  
Expand/Contract Violations
Violations within the past five years
Violation ID Occurrence Date Violation Type Violation Description(-) Violation Status Priority Source Facility Name Violated Reg. Meas. ID Violated Reg. Meas. Order No. Linked to Enf.
1128961 06/18/2024 Order Conditions Crude oil and oil-stained soil s within the un-netted Pond 2. Discharge Specification B.6, on page 19 of General Order Three states that, ?Ponds shall be free of oil or effectively netted to preclude the entry of wildlife in accordance with CCR, title 14, section 1778 (d).? Violation None Inspection McKittrick Oil Field, McKittrick Fee Lease 416315 R5-2017-0036 N
1128960 06/18/2024 Order Conditions Oil stained soils on ground between Pond 1 and Pond 2. Discharge Specification B.3, on page 19 of General Order Three states that, ?The discharge shall remain within the permitted waste treatment/containment/disposal structures at all times, or in case of emergency, within secondary containment structures.).? Violation None Inspection McKittrick Oil Field, McKittrick Fee Lease 416315 R5-2017-0036 N
1114837 01/18/2023 Deficient Reporting Failed to submit self-monitoring reports as required by the Monitoring and Reporting Program Order No. R5 2002-0108. Violation None Report Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1114835 01/18/2023 Other Codes Failed to comply with deadline in 13260 Order in violation of WC Section 13260. Violation None Report Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1114834 01/18/2023 Order Conditions Stockpile of crude oil impacted soil in violation of Sludge Disposal C.1 of the WDRs. Violation None Inspection Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1108903 09/06/2022 Order Conditions During the inspection, oil impacted solids were observed on the Lease being reused as berm material. Some oil impacted solids were observed stockpiled near the safety pond and near where the inlet meets Poso Creek. Solids cannot be reused with approval. Violation None Inspection Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1108902 09/06/2022 Order Conditions 09/06/2022 - Fencing and netting around ponds that contained oil not maintained. Also one pond (safety pond) that contained a discharge of produced water and oil (sheen on fluid surface), did not have any fencing or netting. Fencing and netting needs to be maintained properly to preclude wildlife. 05/17/2024 Pond netting and fencing need of repair to preclude wildlife. Violation None Inspection Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1108901 09/06/2022 Order Conditions 09/06/2022 - No permanent marker for measuring freeboard in the ponds and ponds did not appear to have adequate freeboard. 5/17/2024 - Possible inadequate freeboard. No permanent marker for freeboard measurements in place. Vegetarian events evaluation of freeboard and berm condition. Violation None Inspection Mount Poso Oil Field, Poscal Pac Villard Lease 350988 R5-2002-0108 Y
1101579 02/22/2022 Order Conditions Berms need maintenance due to animal burrowing on the southeast side and in adequate freeboard on the northeast side. See Discharge Specifications B.10. and B.11. of General Order R5-2017-0036 Violation None Inspection McKittrick Oil Field, McKittrick Fee Lease 435304 None Y
1101578 02/22/2022 Order Conditions Netting needs maintenance. General Order R5-2017-0036 Discharge Specification B.6.: Ponds shall be free of oil or effectively netted to preclude the entry of wildlife in accordance with CCR, title 14, section 1778 (d). Violation None Inspection McKittrick Oil Field, G-R Lease 416315 R5-2017-0036 Y
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Total Violations: 10
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Expand/Contract Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enforcement ID Enforcement Type Enf. Order No. Title Program Effective Date Status
458115 Notice of Violation None NOV 08/19/2024 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 08/19/2024 Active
457951 Notice of Violation None NOV 08/02/2024 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 08/02/2024 Active
456119 Staff Enforcement Letter None SEL (Potential ACL) for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 01/09/2024 Active
452147 Notice of Violation None NOV 03/27/2023 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 03/27/2023 Active
451167 Staff Enforcement Letter None Letter (13260 Directive) for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 04/23/2020 Historical
450426 Notice of Violation None NOV 10/05/2022 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 10/05/2022 Active
448469 Notice of Violation None NOV 07/07/2022 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 07/07/2022 Active
435304 Notice of Violation None NOV 10/14/2019 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 10/14/2019 Active
431979 Notice of Violation R5-2015-0753 NOV 06/20/2019 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 06/20/2019 Historical
403593 Clean-up and Abatement Order R5-2015-0753 CAO R5-2015-0753 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 11/24/2015 Active
403556 Notice of Violation None NOV 11/09/2015 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 11/09/2015 Historical
402869 Notice of Violation None NOV 11/05/2015 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 11/05/2015 Historical
402064 Notice of Violation None NOV 02/04/2015 for Griffin Resources, LLC WDRMINING 02/04/2015 Historical
401896 Notice of Violation None NOV 04/01/2015 for Griffin Resources, LLC DISCHLND 04/01/2015 Historical
401894 Notice of Violation None NOV 04/01/2015 for Griffin Resources, LLC DISCHLND 04/01/2015 Historical
401880 Clean-up and Abatement Order R5-2015-0710 CAO R5-2015-0710 for Griffin Resources, LLC ENFCAO 11/03/2015 Active
355257 Admin Civil Liability R5-2008-0617 MMPC R5-2008-0617 for Griffin Resources (1/1/00-10/26/07) NPDESWW 12/03/2008 Historical
352584 Notice of Violation None NOV 11/05/2008 for Griffin Resources for 60 MMP violations (1/1/00-12/31/07) NPDESWW 11/05/2008 Historical
237764 13267 Letter None 13267 Letter 07/31/2001 for Griffin Resources, Mount Poso, Poscal Pac Villard NPDESWW 07/31/2001 Historical
237299 Notice of Violation None NOV - Griffin Resourcs for Pyramid Hills, CCMO-17, 5D162019001 WDRMINING 06/22/2001 Historical
230297 Notice of Violation UNKNOWN Enforcement - 5D152125001 LNDISP 01/10/2000 Historical
229362 13267 Letter None 13267 Letter 10/26/1999 for Griffen Resources, Mount Poso, Poscal Pac Villard NPDESWW 10/26/1999 Historical
229361 Notice of Violation UNKNOWN Enforcement - 5D152028001 NPDESWW 07/13/1999 Historical
Total Enforcement Actions: 23
  
  
  
  
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Regulatory Measures linked to Related Parties
Reg. Measure ID Organization Regulatory Measure Type Program Effective Date Status
Total Regulatory Measures linked to Related Parties: 0
  
  
The current report was generated with data as of: 07/11/2025
Regional Boards are in the process of entering backlogged data.
As a result, data may be incomplete.
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