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Non-Compliance Clean Water Act

SIMI VALLEY WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $195,000 in total penalties since records began.
Address
600 W LOS ANGELES AVE
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
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County
VENTURA County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
22132
Inspections
5 · last Feb 28, 2025
Total Penalties
$195,000 · last May 29, 2025
Registry ID
110039774116

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

8
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 30, 2009 Jul 31, 2009 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Apr 30, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 2009 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Apr 30, 2009 Jul 31, 2009 Resolved

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
Turbidity, time above limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.05 d 0.05 +7% Aug 2025 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 255.00 mg/L 250.00 +2% Jun 2025 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 274.00 mg/L 250.00 +10% May 2025 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 871.00 mg/L 850.00 +2% May 2025 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 280.00 mg/L 250.00 +12% Apr 2025 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 856.00 mg/L 850.00 +1% Mar 2025 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 272.00 mg/L 250.00 +9% Mar 2025 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 872.00 mg/L 850.00 +3% Feb 2025 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 261.00 mg/L 250.00 +4% Jul 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 284.00 mg/L 250.00 +14% Jun 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 306.50 mg/L 250.00 +23% May 2024 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 866.20 mg/L 850.00 +2% May 2024 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 935.00 mg/L 850.00 +10% Apr 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 349.00 mg/L 250.00 +40% Apr 2024 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 960.00 mg/L 850.00 +13% Mar 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 367.00 mg/L 250.00 +47% Mar 2024 Resolved
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,084.00 mg/L 850.00 +28% Feb 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 412.00 mg/L 250.00 +65% Feb 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 12,323.83 kg/d 11,831.24 +4% Feb 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 252.00 mg/L 250.00 +1% Jan 2024 Resolved
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 262.00 mg/L 250.00 +5% Oct 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.60 mg/L 3.30 +9% Oct 2023 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 269.00 mg/L 250.00 +8% Sep 2023 Open
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 864.00 mg/L 850.00 +2% Sep 2023 Open
Selenium, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +7% Apr 2023 Open
Selenium, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +2% Mar 2023 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13,096.08 kg/d 11,831.24 +11% Mar 2023 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.40 mg/L 3.30 +609% Dec 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.20 mg/L 2.40 +33% Dec 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.00 mg/L 2.40 +1,525% Nov 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 42.60 mg/L 3.30 +1,191% Nov 2022 Open
Coliform, total general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 42.50 MPN/100mL 23.00 +85% Nov 2022 Open
Coliform, total general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 920.00 MPN/100mL 240.00 +283% Nov 2022 Open
Coliform, total general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.60 MPN/100mL 2.20 +18% Nov 2019 Open
Coliform, total general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.70 MPN/100mL 2.20 +68% Aug 2019 Open
Dieldrin DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +1,186% Jun 2019 Open
Dieldrin DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +1,793% Jun 2019 Open
4,4'-DDD DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +567% Jun 2019 Open
4,4'-DDD DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 mg/L 0.00 +424% Jun 2019 Open
Coliform, total general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.80 MPN/100mL 2.20 +27% Jun 2019 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 279.00 mg/L 250.00 +12% Mar 2019 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 300.00 mg/L 250.00 +20% Feb 2019 Open
%Effect Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 61.92 % 50.00 +24% Feb 2018 Open
%Effect Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 59.74 % 50.00 +19% Jan 2018 Open
%Effect Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 50.40 % 50.00 +1% Dec 2017 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 276.00 mg/L 250.00 +10% Mar 2017 Open
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 864.00 mg/L 850.00 +2% Mar 2017 Open
Sulfate, total [as SO4] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 340.00 mg/L 250.00 +36% Feb 2017 Open
Solids, total dissolved DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 972.00 mg/L 850.00 +14% Feb 2017 Open
Mercury, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.00 kg/d 0.00 +43% May 2016 Open

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002192
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-CFEA457120 · May 29, 2025
$195,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-CFEA440101 · Oct 12, 2020
$15,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-CFEA417132 · Jan 22, 2018
$3,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-2015-1069 · Oct 22, 2015
$12,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-2014-1038 · May 30, 2014
$12,000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-2014-1055 · May 8, 2014
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-2011-1080 · Jul 5, 2011
$60,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-2010-1063 · Jun 30, 2010
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00003977 · Aug 9, 2007
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002331 · Mar 30, 2005
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002323 · Jan 20, 2005
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00003448 · Apr 29, 2004
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00004054 · Jun 5, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002383 · Apr 27, 1987
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002382 · Aug 26, 1985
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002381 · Oct 22, 1984
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case CA-N00002379 · Jun 27, 1983

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