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: July 24 LOCATION: 1840 De Havilland Drive, Newbury Park MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas DATE: July 24 LOCATION: 2400 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo MATERIAL: Five gallons of asphalt sealer DATE: July 24 LOCATION: 16 Beech Taxi, Santa Paula Airport MATERIAL: 50 gallons of gasoline DATE: July 24 LOCATION: Los Angeles Avenue and 5th Street, Simi Valley MATERIAL: One gallon of motor oil DATE: July 25 LOCATION: 2889 W. 5th St., Oxnard MATERIAL: 1 1/2 gallons of aviation fuel DATE: July 26 LOCATION: 350 Montgomery Ave., Oxnard MATERIAL: Unknown amount of propane gas DATE: July 26 LOCATION: Ahmanson Science Center, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks MATERIAL: 11 pounds of picric acid DATE: July 26 LOCATION: Ventura Avenue, Ventura MATERIAL: Unknown amount of infectious waste DATE: July 28 LOCATION: Roosevelt Boulevard and Anacapa Avenue, Oxnard MATERIAL: One gallon of transmission fluid DATE: July 29 LOCATION: Seven miles west of Seacliff exit Ventura Freeway, Ventura MATERIAL: Two barrels of crude oil DATE: July 29 LOCATION: 6859 Arnold Road, Oxnard MATERIAL: Unknown amount of oils DATE: July 29 LOCATION: Rincon Oil Field Lease, Ventura MATERIAL: Two barrels of oil DATE: July 29 LOCATION: Seacliff at Old Pacific Coast Highway, Ventura MATERIAL: Aqueous hydrazine DATE: July 29 LOCATION: Emma Wood Beach Park, Ventura MATERIAL: Five gallons of waste oil