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: May 11 LOCATION: Cabezone Way, Oxnard MATERIAL: 1,000 gallons of waste water DATE: May 11 LOCATION: Across from 307 Marjorie Ave., Thousand Oaks MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas DATE: May 11 LOCATION: Old Potrero Road, Westlake Village 1,000 gallons of reclaimed water DATE: May 12 LOCATION: 800 Commercial Ave., Oxnard MATERIAL: 3,000 gallons of waste water DATE: May 13 LOCATION: Liberty Bell Road and Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark MATERIAL: 20 gallons of diesel fuel DATE: May 14 LOCATION: Point Mugu public works yard MATERIAL: 30 gallons of non-PCB dialectric fluid DATE: May 18 LOCATION: 1955 Claudia Ave., Simi Valley MATERIAL: One gallon of paint products
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