| Enforcement News: Central Coast Water Board files lawsuit against Sable Offshore Corp. for unauthorized waste discharges; Sable Complaint |
10/6/2025 |
| Public Urged to Avoid Lake San Antonio as Officials Investigate Large Fish Die-Off (Press Release) |
7/12/2024 |
| Four Central Coast growers to pay penalties for failing to comply with Agricultural Order
(Press Release in English) - (Comunicado de Prensa en Español) |
11/17/2023 |
| EPA Reaches Agreement with California Department of Corrections over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations |
9/19/2023 |
City of Salinas to pay over $193,000 for 2022 untreated wastewater spill into Natividad Creek
Funds will be put toward projects that help prevent future spills |
9/18/2023 |
| Ryan Lodge Appointed Executive Officer of the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board |
9/13/2023 |
Greka Oil & Gas, Inc., and HVI Cat Canyon, Inc. ordered to pay $65 million for oil spills to surface waters
U.S. District Court supports Central Coast Water Board and multi-agency enforcement efforts (see the Central Coast Water Board’s List of Discretionary Administrative Civil Liability Orders to access a copy of the court judgment) |
03/02/2023 |
City of San Juan Bautista agrees to pay $870,000 for alleged wastewater discharge violations
Bulk of penalty to be applied to construction of new sewer main |
10/25/2022 |
| KA Farms LLC agreement to pay $38,225 penalty |
06/06/2022 |
Central Coast Water Board Allocates $5.9 million from PG&E Settlement Funds will support high priority water quality projects in the Central Coast |
04/22/2022 |
| City of Greenfield to pay for unauthorized discharges of wastewater to groundwater |
12/23/2021 |
| Monterey One Water to pay $800,000 for discharges of untreated wastewater into Monterey Bay |
08/17/2021 |
| Central Coast Regional Water Board adopts General Waste Discharge Requirements for Discharges from Irrigated Lands |
04/16/2021 |