Toxic Discharges

Under the state Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, Ventura County must report each week the toxic and potentially toxic materials discharged. The discharges are investigated by the county Environmental Health Division. DATE: June 20 LOCATION: West Montalvo Oil Field, Ventura MATERIAL: Unknown amount of oil DATE: June 21 LOCATION: 4105 W. Gonzales Road, Oxnard MATERIAL: Unknown amount of asbestos DATE: June 24 LOCATION: Carl’s Jr. 3015 Johnson Dr., Ventura MATERIAL: 10 gallons of gasoline DATE: June 24 LOCATION: 1303 Ramona Dr., Newbury Park MATERIAL: Unknown amount of gasoline DATE: June 26 LOCATION: 11032 Nardo St., Saticoy MATERIAL: Unknown amount of lead and copper piping DATE: June 26 LOCATION: Naval Construction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme MATERIAL: 660 gallons of diesel fuel DATE: June 27 LOCATION: Royal Tropical Fish 2507 Royal Ave., Simi Valley MATERIAL: 1/2 gallon of muriatic acid DATE: June 28 LOCATION: South Mountain Lease Oil Field, Santa Paula MATERIAL: 1,000 gallons of crude oil DATE: June 28 LOCATION: Ventura Freeway and Vineyard Avenue, Oxnard MATERIAL: 100 gallons of gasoline DATE: July 1 LOCATION: 2785 Loraine Place, Simi Valley MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas DATE: July 1 LOCATION: 19424 South Mountain Road, Santa Paula MATERIAL: 20 barrels of crude oil