The California Regional Water Quality Control Board has approved an extension request from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, providing them more time to submit a site investigation and well installation report. The department is now required to submit the technical report detailing the site investigation, well installations, and groundwater monitoring activities at the site […]
City of Lomita Completes Fourteen Water Infrastructure Tours in 2019, Announces Tour Schedule for 2020
December 26, 2019
Nearly 100 Lomita Residents Gain First-Hand Look at Cypress Water Production Facility The City of Lomita completed its fourteenth public tour of the Cypress Water Production Facility on December 21, wrapping up the City’s Water Infrastructure Tour program for 2019. The City announced that the program, which launched in October 2019, will continue into 2020 with […]
California Regional Water Quality Control Board Reviews Site Assessment Work Plans for 25808 South Narbonne Avenue
December 26, 2019
Los Angeles Regional Board staff has received the documents titled “Workplan Requirements and Additional Information Request” dated September 30, 2019, prepared by Ramtox Corporation (Ramtox), on behalf of Hanukah, Inc., and “Technical Report and Work Plan” dated November 15, 2019, prepared by ETIC, on behalf of ExxonMobil Oil Corporation. Los Angeles Regional Board staff has […]
25808 S. Narbonne Ave. Submits Technical Report and Work Plan
December 10, 2019
On November 15, the site at 25808 S. Narbonne Ave. submitted documentation in response to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board’s request for a Technical Report and Work Plan. The Board requested this information as part of their investigation into the benzene intrusion. View this document.
25808 S. Narbonne Ave. Submits Work Plan Requirements and Additional Information
December 10, 2019
On September 30, the site at 25808 S. Narbonne Ave. submitted documentation in response to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board’s request for Work Plan Requirements and Additional Information. The Board requested this information as part of their investigation into the benzene intrusion. View this document.
Sheriff’s Department Requests Extension for the Site Investigation and Well-Installation Report
December 10, 2019
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has requested an extension from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board to submit the Site Investigation and Well-Installation Report. The Board had required the Site Investigation and Well-Installation Report to be submitted by December 16, 2019, as part of the Board’s investigation into the benzene intrusion. View this […]
California Regional Water Quality Control Board Issues Notice of Violation for 25825 South Narbonne Ave.
November 19, 2019
The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region, has issued a notice of violation for the parties responsible for 25825 South Narbonne Ave. In a directive letter dated August 23, 2019, the Los Angeles Regional Board required the responsible parties to submit a site investigation work plan and additional information regarding the site […]
West Basin Municipal Water District Releases Environmental Impact Report for Potential Desalination Facility in El Segundo
October 23, 2019
West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) has released the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for a potential ocean water desalination facility in El Segundo, California. The Final EIR was released following the conclusion of four supplementary ocean water desalination studies and drafting written responses to over 200 questions submitted during an extended 91 day […]
California Dept. of Drinking Water Expresses Support for GAC Upgrades to Cypress Water Production Facility, City Takes Next Step in Securing Grant Funding
October 16, 2019
On October 14, the City of Lomita received a letter from the State Water Resources Board expressing support for the City’s proposal to install a Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) filtration system at the Cypress Water Production Facility. The City has submitted the letter to the Water Replenishment District as an update to its grant application, […]
City of Torrance Responds to Request for Information Regarding 25210 Crenshaw Blvd.
October 16, 2019
The City of Torrance, the current owner and lessor of the property located at 25210 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90505, has provided a letter in response to the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board’s request for an operational, chemical storage and use questionnaire. View the letter from the City of Torrance.
