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CSPA issues intent to sue solid waste combustion facility in Red Bluff
On 13 December 2010, CSPA sent a Notice of Intent to Siemens Water Technologies Corporation for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. Siemens Water Technologies operates a 22-acre waste combustion facility that receives, stores and stores and/or disposes of industrial and hazardous wastes. Polluted stormwater from the site discharges into unnamed drainages, which drain…
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CSPA Issues Notice Letters to Redwood Empire Disposal for violations of Prop. 65
On 13 December 2010, CSPA and the Petaluma River Council (PRC) issued a 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue Redwood Empire Disposal, Inc. and Redwood Empire Disposal Sonoma County, Inc. for violations of California Health & Safety Code Section 25249 (Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986), otherwise known as (Prop. 65) at…
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CSPA issues intent to sue to Petaluma sand and gravel operation
On 10 December 2010, CSPA and the Petaluma River Council sent a Notice of Intent to Sue Shamrock Materials, Inc., in Petaluma California, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The facility includes two parcels: a sand off-loading, storage and transportation area and a gravel off-loading, storage and transportation area. The notice letter alleges…
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CSPA settles Clean Water Act lawsuit against Chico Airport
On 10 December 2010, CSPA settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the City of Chico and its municipal airport regarding serious violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. The 1,079-acre airport includes approximately 30-acres associated with industrial activity. The industrial area discharges pollutants to tributaries of Sycamore Creek, which flows into Big Chico…
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CSPA settles lawsuit Against Fremont recycling facility for illegal pollution
On 10 December 2010, CSPA settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the City of Tomra Pacific regarding serious violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Tomra Pacific operates a recycling facility that processes, reclaims and distributes scrap and waste materials. The facility discharges excessive concentrations of numerous pollutants through six discharge points into…
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