<p>Violations recorded in the California Integrated Water Quality System database regarding violations of permits, orders, and the Water Code.</p>


 Water Board Wastewater Violations, 2001-2016

Surface Water - Water Quality Regulatory Information

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E-1 pH effluent inst. max 8.5, reported 9.04

Failed to monitor between 09/27/2006 and 09/27/2006

 Biological Filtration Effluent Pond 34 overflowed sometime between the afternoon of Friday, March 2, 2007, and the morning of Monday, March 5, 2007  - discharger''''''''s report of violation.

March 2008 SMR, due 4/1/2008, sumbitted 4/4/2008 (3 days late)

Property owner has an individual waste disposal system (e.g., septic tank/leachfield) that discharges wastes with nutrients to groundwater in violation of Basin Plan prohibition.

Failed to provide required data and information regarding influent quality, operations and maintenance activities, and groundwater monitoring. Violates Board Order No. 6-88-50, MRP Reqs. I.C, I.F, and I.D, respectively.

Q1 2006 Monitoring Report received 21 days late on 06/05/2006.  Due date was 05/15/2006

Chief Operater (Grade V) allowed the operation of a WWTP by a person who is not certified at the grade necessary for the position or whose certificate has expired from June 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010 (175 days)

Late submittal of 2002 Annual monitoring report.  Due 01/15/2003 received 02/04/2003

Violation identified in association with excessive solids within the on-site corrals.

violation of TDS 4 month average. Limit is 550 mg/L and they reporting 830 mg/L.

FB is less than the lower limit. FB < 2.0ft.  (Pond #1, 2 & 4) 

20-Sep-2001 Outfall 011 low volume wastes pH of 9.06 exceeded low volume wastes upper pH limitation of 9.

3Q07 reporting violation (8/31/07):  pH, temperature, TSS, turbidity, BOD, oil and grease, settleable solids, sulfides, phenols, residual chlorine, MBAS quarterly

1Q07 effluent violation (03/31/07):  Copper monthly average ( 130 / 10.4 mg/L).

2Q09 Outfall 002 effluent violation (04/15/09): Turbidity daily max (40 / 25 NTU).

December 2008 monthly monitoring report: Daily effluent flow not reported daily, freeboard only reported for 3 weeks, missing certification statement.

1Q 09 Effluent Violation (02/04/09): Copper Daily Max (310 / 20.8 ug/L)

3M; EC; SW + 500 = 1220; umhos/cm; IM; 26 times; 2109 - 2604

April 2009 SMR, due 5/15/09, submitted 5/18/09 (3 days late)

Ammonia, Total (as N) Daily Maximum limit is 2.4 mg/L and reported value was 38.0 mg/L.

Ammonia, Total (as N) Instantaneous Maximum limit is 2.4 mg/L and reported value was 45.4 mg/L.

1Q2012; Enterococcus; 1.1; MPN/100ml; DM; 107.7; MW-8

During the first week of this month the scheduled weekly final effluent Enterococcus sample was not collected.

Total coliform exceedance Well #3 (6/18/03).

4Q07 Effluent violation (12/31/07):  TSS monthly average (34 / 30 mg/L).

Enterococci Daily Maximum limit is 104 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 200.5 MPN/100 mL.

2Q06 Effluent violation (5/31/06) Turbidity monthly average (14 / 15 NTU).

4Q06 Effluent violation (10/10/06): Fecal coliform daily max (500 / 200 MPN/100 ml).

2Q06 Effluent violation (4/11/06): Enterococcus daily max (4,631 / 104 MPN/100 ml).

Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Daily Maximum limit is 45 mg/L and reported value was 76 mg/L.

Incomplete June 2011 M&R (Nitrate as N, Nitrate as N, Total N, Fecal Coliform, and TDS were not reported).

Enterococci Daily Maximum limit is 104 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 285.1 MPN/100 mL.

2011 annual monitoring report submitted late: 56 days. The violation was already covered by NOV of march 2012.

Total Dissolved Solids (MW-1) Reported Value (2,880 mg/L) Permit Limit (1,500 mg/L)

Chloride (MW-1) Reported Value (142 mg/L) Permit Limit (110 mg/L)

Nitrogen, Total (as N) (MW-2) Reported Value (5.1 mg/L)  Permit Limit (5 mg/L)

Sulfate (MW-3) Reported Value (940 mg/L)  Permit Limit (800 mg/L)

Total Dissolved Solids (MW-1) Reported Value (3,080 mg/L)  Permit Limit (1,500 mg/L)

Turbidity (MW-3) Reported Value (177 NTU) Permit Limit (2 NTU)

Turbidity (MW-2) Reported Value (118 NTU) Permit Limit (2 NTU)

85 % BOD removal violation;  77 % achieved

Total Dissolved Solids violation; max limit is 800 mg/L; reported value is 840 mg/L.

R-2 sampling location fecal coliform 900 MPN/100 mL exceeds monthly geometric mean of 200 limit (one sample only this month).

E-001 Oil and Grease Eff Monthly Ave.limit= 10 mg/L exceeded with a value of 11.3 mg/L

Jan 2007 montoring report due 3/1/07 recieved 8/10/07 5 months late

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Daily Maximum limit is 820.0 mg/L and reported value was 860.0 mg/L.

Lead, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is .000027 lb/day and reported value was .0000294 lb/day.

Zinc, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is .0007 lb/day and reported value was .00136 lb/day.

Settleable solids daily analysis ommited.

1st Q2009; TDS; 500 mg/L; max daily; 660 mg/L

Zinc, Total Recoverable Monthly Average limit is 0.00070 lb/day and reported value was 0.0043 lb/day.

The First Semi-Annual 2013 SMR was submitted 52 days late, which is a serious violation.

9M; Receiving Water Total Chlorine; <0.01; mg/L; IM; 0.01 (7 times).

Missing- INF - BOD(1x), TSS(1x). EFF - BOD(5x), TSS(5x), N(5x), TN(5x), TC(4x). Leachfield Monitoring(5x).

The daily maximum chronic toxicity effluent limitation (205 TUc) was exceeded based on tests of giant kelp growth on February 2, 2002.  Results were > 667 TUc

Effluent Total Coliform violation; permit limit is 240 MPN per 100 ml in any single sample; reported value is >1600 MPN/100 ml.

2Q08 Reclamation effluent violation (4/2/08):  Chloride (222 / 190 mg/L).

Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 4.0 MPN/100 mL.

Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 8 MPN/100 mL.

WRR 3Q10 SMR due 10/15/2010, but received 08/25/2011.

Total Coliform 7-Day Median limit is 2.2 MPN/100 mL and reported value was 4 MPN/100 mL at EFF-001.

Order 97-52, Monitoring and Reporting Program, Section F, list the information required in the Recycled Water Use Summary.  In the Recycled Water Use Summaries, the following items were missing:    Trabuco Canyon Water District ?   1.The number of inspections and violations noted at each site.  2.Title 22 level of treated waste water delivered to the recycled water use sites.

Jan-06 TDS was over limit once for the month.

Chloride Monthly Average limit is 200 mg/L and reported value was 278 mg/L at M-001.

Chloride Monthly Average limit is 200 mg/L and reported value was 343 mg/L at M-001.

Incomplete report: missing solid monitoring.

Missing area of land utilized for didposal. Eff BOD not reported weekly.

Based on a sample taken on September 23, 2004, the Discharger exceeded the intake credit 4-day avg effluent limit for Al of 286 ug/l with a result of 350 ug/l (not a serious violation).

3rd quarterly report 2006 lacks toxicity data.  Order 2001-96 requires quarterly chronic and acute toxicity sampling and reporting.

Discharge exceeded daily effluent Settleable Sol. limitation of 0.2 mg/L with 29-Dec-2005 result of 1.5 mg/L.

January 2009 SMR missing weekly efluent BOD (2 times)

Several transcription errors were noted in the self-monitoring reports for December 2010 and January 2011. [Provision VI.A.1 (Attachment D, Section III.A)]

March 2009 SMR monthly average flow calculated incorrectly, using number of days in the month instead of number of discharge days.

2Q09 late report (04/08/13): due 08/15/09, received on 04/08/13

The reported value of Enterococcus at MW2 was 8 MPN, while the permit limit is <1.1 MPN

The reported value of Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) was 1200 mg/L, while the permit limit is 1000 mg/L

Failed to monitor between 01/21/2007 and 01/27/2007

Discharge Specification B.6 in Order No. 5-01-124 requires all treatment and storage ponds to maintain a pH in the range of 6.5 to 9.0.  Pond 4 pH reported as 10.0 on 7/8/03.

August 2002 reporting deficiency: Radioactivity not reported semiannually.

October 2003 effluent violation (10/1/03):  Zinc monthly average (51.6 / 38 ug/L).

4Q03 DMR received 14 days late on 1/29/04.  Report was due 1/15/04.

August 2001 effluent violation (8/1/01):  Cyanide daily max (52 / 0.99 ug/L).

Effluent Total Suspended Solids violated weekly average limit of 60 mg/l with a concentration of 97.5 mg/l

Water Board Wastewater Violations, 2001-2016

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