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: Jan. 26 LOCATION: 4735 E. Industrial St., Simi Valley MATERIAL: Unknown amount of perchloroethylene DATE: Feb. 3 LOCATION: West Pacific Coast Highway, Oxnard MATERIAL: 6 gallons of waste oil DATE: Feb. 3 LOCATION: 388 Lower Lake Road, Westlake Village MATERIAL: Unknown amount of propane DATE: Feb. 3 LOCATION: Naval Construction Battalion Center, Building 797, Port Hueneme MATERIAL: 12 gallons of gasoline DATE: Feb. 4 LOCATION: 1694 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks MATERIAL: 3/4 gallon of transmission fluid DATE: Feb. 5 LOCATION: 4110 Eileen St., Simi Valley MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas DATE: Feb. 6 LOCATION: Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village MATERIAL: 15 gallons of diesel fuel DATE: Feb. 6 LOCATION: 1850 Tapo St., Simi Valley MATERIAL: Unknown amount of colored inks mixture DATE: Feb. 10 LOCATION: 2024 Sargent Ave., Simi Valley MATERIAL: 1/4 gallon of motor oil DATE: Feb. 10 LOCATION: 1950 Astoria Place, Oxnard MATERIAL: 100 gallons of waste water