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Ojai Valley Sanitary District

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Ventura, California. NPDES permit CA0053961, in force until Jan 31, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last June 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 32 days after each period: outfall EFF1 form A monthly (50 values), outfall INF1 form A monthly (10 values), outfall 001 form S1 twice a year, outfall EFF1 form Q quarterly, outfall EFF1 form S twice a year, outfall EFF1 form Y yearly, and 3 more forms
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
15 values over a limit, 8 required values missing, 0 of 40 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
April 2026Boron, total recoverable, monthly average421 mg/L≤ 1.5 mg/L27967%
May 2026Coliform, total general, monthly average46 MPN/100mL≤ 23 MPN/100mL100%
June 2026Beta/photon emitters, monthly average6.05 mrems/yr≤ 4 mrems/yr51%

Limits in force (236)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Cyanide, total [as CN]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Thallium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Antimony, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dichlorobromomethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Carbon tetrachloridedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2-Dichloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Bromoformdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dibromochloromethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chloroformdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Toluenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.delta.-BHCdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Acenaphthylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Acenaphthenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Acroleindaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Acrylonitriledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Anthracenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[b]fluoranthenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[k]fluoranthenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[a]pyrenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Bis[2-chloroethyl] etherdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] etherdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Butyl benzyl phthalatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chrysenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Diethyl phthalatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dimethyl phthalatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2-Diphenylhydrazinedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Endosulfan sulfatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.beta.-Endosulfandaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.alpha.-Endosulfandaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Endrin aldehydedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Ethylbenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Fluoranthenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Fluorenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Hexachlorocyclopentadienedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Hexachlorobutadienedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Hexachloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Isophoronedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Methyl bromide [Bromomethane]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Methylene chloridedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
N-Nitrosodi-N-propylaminedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
N-Nitrosodiphenylaminedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
N-Nitrosodimethylamine [NDMA]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Nitrobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Phenanthrenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Pyrenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Tetrachloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,1-Dichloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,1-Dichloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,1,1-Trichloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,1,2-Trichloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[ghi]perylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[a]anthracenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2-Dichlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2-Dichloropropanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dibenz[a,h]anthracenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,3-Dichlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,4-Dichlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2-Chloroethyl vinyl ether, [mixed]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2-Chloronaphthalenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2-Chlorophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2-Nitrophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Di-n-octyl phthalatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,4-Dichlorophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,4-Dimethylphenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,4-Dinitrotoluenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,4-Dinitrophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,4,6-Trichlorophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,6-Dinitrotoluenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
3,3'-Dichlorobenzidinedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4-Bromophenyl phenyl etherdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4-Chlorophenyl phenyl etherdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4-Nitrophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1016daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Phenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Naphthalenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Pentachlorophenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Di-n-butyl phthalatedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzidinedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Vinyl chloridedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Trichloroethylenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDTdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDDdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDEdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Aldrindaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.alpha.-BHCdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.beta.-BHCdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
.gamma.-BHCdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chlordane [tech mix. and metabolites]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dieldrindaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Endrindaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Toxaphenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlordaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlor epoxidedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1221daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1232daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1242daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1248daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1254daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
PCB-1260daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Hexachlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4-Chloro-3-methylphenoldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,3-Dichloropropenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chloroethanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 80 deg Fall yearEFF1
Turbidityinstantaneous maximumreport only (NTU)all yearEFF1
Radioactivitydaily maximumreport only (pCi/L)all yearEFF1
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall yearEFF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall yearEFF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 250 lb/dall yearEFF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 380 lb/dall yearEFF1
pHmonthly averagereport only (SU)all yearEFF1
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearEFF1
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 250 lb/dall yearEFF1
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 380 lb/dall yearEFF1
Solids, settleablemonthly average≤ .1 mL/Lall yearEFF1
Solids, settleabledaily maximum≤ .2 mL/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.9 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.6 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 48 lb/dall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 120 lb/dall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]daily maximum≤ 25 lb/dall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximum≤ 250 lb/dall yearEFF1
Cyanide, total [as CN]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Boron, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 1.5 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Boron, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 38 lb/dall yearEFF1
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Chromium, trivalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Nickel, total [as Ni]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Antimony, total [as Sb]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Selenium, total [as Se]monthly average≤ 3.1 ug/Lall yearEFF1
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximum≤ 9.1 ug/Lall yearEFF1
Selenium, total [as Se]monthly average≤ .08 lb/dall yearEFF1
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximum≤ .23 lb/dall yearEFF1
Arsenicdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Oil and greasemonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Oil and greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Oil and greasemonthly average≤ 250 lb/dall yearEFF1
Oil and greasedaily maximum≤ 380 lb/dall yearEFF1
Phosphate, ortho [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Tritium, totalmonthly average≤ 20000 pCi/Lall yearEFF1
Radium 226 + radium 228, totalmonthly average≤ 5 pCi/Lall yearEFF1
Strontium 90, totalmonthly average≤ 8 pCi/Lall yearEFF1
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Uranium, total [in pci/L]monthly average≤ 20 pCi/Lall yearEFF1
Chloroformdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Phenanthrenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Naphthalenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Surfactants, as CTAS, effluentdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Surfactants [MBAS]monthly average≤ .5 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Surfactants [MBAS]monthly average≤ 13 lb/dall yearEFF1
Chloridemonthly average≤ 300 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Chloridemonthly average≤ 7500 lb/dall yearEFF1
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .1 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 2.5 lb/dall yearEFF1
E. colidaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)all yearEFF1
Nitrogen, Totalmonthly average≤ 4.6 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Nitrogen, TotalEPA's "SEAS TDT"≤ 8044 lball yearEFF1
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Totaldaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearEFF1
Phosphorus, Totaldaily maximum≤ 2.6 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Phosphorus, TotalEPA's "SEAS TDT"≤ 5799 lball yearEFF1
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], sum of congenersdaily maximumreport only (pg/L)all yearEFF1
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], sum of Aroclorsdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Beta/photon emittersmonthly average≤ 4 mrems/yrall yearEFF1
Perchlorate [ClO4]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly average≤ 1500 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly average≤ 38000 lb/dall yearEFF1
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Coliform, total generalmonthly average≤ 23 MPN/100mLall yearEFF1
Coliform, total generalweekly average≤ 2.2 MPN/100mLall yearEFF1
Coliform, total generaldaily maximum≤ 240 MPN/100mLall yearEFF1
Flowmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearEFF1
Flowdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearEFF1
1,2,3-Trichloropropanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
Alpha, gross particle activitymonthly average≤ 15 pCi/Lall yearEFF1
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearEFF1
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearEFF1
Sulfatemonthly average≤ 500 mg/Lall yearEFF1
Sulfatemonthly average≤ 13000 lb/dall yearEFF1
1,4-Dioxanedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearEFF1
TCDD equivalentsdaily maximumreport only (pg/L)all yearEFF1
PFAS Sumdaily maximumreport only (ng/L)all yearEFF1
Chronic Mthd, Survival Endpt %Effect, Reprod Endpt Median TSTcHo R/nR Pass/Fail, StatR8dmax C dubiamonthly average≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all yearEFF1
Chronic Mthd, Survival Endpt %Effect, Reprod Endpt Median TSTcHo R/nR Pass/Fail, StatR8dmax C dubiadaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all yearEFF1
Chronic Mthd, Survival Endpt %Effect, Reprod Endpt Median TSTcHo R/nR Pass/Fail, StatR8dmax C dubiadaily maximum≤ 50 % effectall yearEFF1
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all yearINF1
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly averagereport only (deg F)all yearINF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearINF1
pHmonthly averagereport only (SU)all yearINF1
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearINF1
Nitrogen, Totaldaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Phosphorus, Totaldaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], sum of congenersdaily maximumreport only (pg/L)all yearINF1
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], sum of Aroclorsdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearINF1
Flowdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearINF1
Flowmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearINF1
TCDD equivalentsdaily maximumreport only (pg/L)all yearINF1

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