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: March 15 LOCATION: Texaco Lease, Ventura MATERIAL: 35 gallons of heavy aromatic naphtha
DATE: March 20 LOCATION: Ventura Avenue Oil Field, Ventura MATERIAL: 300 gallons of crude oil
DATE: March 20 LOCATION: 11033 6th St., Port Hueneme MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas
DATE: March 20 LOCATION: Camarillo Airport near sheriff’s hangar MATERIAL: Five gallons of aviation fuel
DATE: March 20 LOCATION: 888 E. Easy St., Simi Valley MATERIAL: Unknown amount of natural gas
DATE: March 23 LOCATION: 13950 Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark MATERIAL: 10 gallons of diesel fuel
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