LOMPOC REGIONAL WWRF

NPDES ID: CA0048127

X — SNC: Effluent violation (non-monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, measured over a period other than a monthly average.

This quarter: 2 effluent violations.

Violations

June 30, 2026

TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum)

20% over limit

Discharged 1.2 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N]

426% over limit

Discharged 0.1315 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.025 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

Aluminum, total recoverable

3640% over limit

Discharged 37.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2025

Temperature, water deg. centigrade

0% over limit

Discharged 28 deg C against a permitted limit of 27.9 deg C (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N]

56% over limit

Discharged 0.039 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.025 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2024

TU Static 4 Day Chronic Raphidocelis subcapitata (formerly Selenastrum capricornutum)

10% over limit

Discharged 1.1 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (5 months ago)

Last confirmed

September 15, 2026 (5 days ago)