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Pungent, Ammonia

Delayed Odor Investigation results are that all equipment is functioning as intended.

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ODOR MITIGATION PROJECT - CEQA DOCUMENTS

Notice of Intent and Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration documents for the Odor Mitigation Project have been uploaded to this website

Pungent, Ammonia

Odor Investigation Results - No abnormalities and all equipment working as intended. No odor detected during routine fence line odor tour.

Pungent, Ammonia, Putrid, Fishy

Complainant states odor is very strong

Pungent, Ammonia

Pungent, Ammonia

Pungent, Ammonia

Pungent, Ammonia

Manure Spreading on Property Adjacent to the WRCRWA Treatment Plant

On May 28, 2020, as WRCRWA Staff were doing routing odor patrols, they noticed manure spreading commenced on the property next to the WRCRWA Treatment Plant. Over the next week, odors intensified and WRCRWA Staff notified AQMD about this activity due to t...

Manure Spreading

There is manure being spread on the property west of the WRCRWA Treatment Plant and staff at the WRCRWA Treatment Plant are reporting strong manure odors in the area.

Pungent, Ammonia

Odor Control Response and Investigation results at 4:30 PM on 5/22/2020 - no odors detected and equipment working as intended.

Pungent, Ammonia

Odor Control Response and Investigation results -  All equipment working normally, minor repairs made to plumbing system from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Pungent, Ammonia

Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - Faint odor detected along Eastgate fence line. All equipment working as intended.

Pungent, Ammonia

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - caustic pump malfunction on 3/22/20 at 10:00 pm and repaired on 3/23/20 at 8:00 AM. Maintenance on solar dryer on 3/22/20 at noon (door to solar dryer open during this time).

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Earthy, Musty, Moldy, Putrid, Fishy, Ammonia

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - Plant processes functioning normally.  No odors detected during fence line tour on 3/6/2020.  Faint and light chemical odor detected along East gate fence line on 3/8/2020. All ...

Pungent, Ammonia

Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - All equipment running within regulatory standards. 

Pungent, Ammonia

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - Nothing noted in the logbook. No odors detected during fence line tour performed at 1:15 PM.  All equipment meeting regulatory standards. 

Pungent, Ammonia, Putrid, Fishy

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - Odor patrol conducted at 3:00 PM (prior to receiving this complaint) resulted in no odors detected.

Pungent, Ammonia

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results-Logbook mentions manure like odor coming from the farmland to the West of the plant.

Pungent, Ammonia, Putrid, Fishy

Delayed Odor Complaint Response and Investigation results - Faint fishy odors detected during solar dryer maintenance, which required the West roll-up door being opened. 

WRCRWA Neighbors Spraying Fertilizer

WRCRWA staff have noticed that this morning and throughout the day, neighbors to the West side of the WRCRWA Treatment Plant have been spraying fertilizer and the odor is unpleasant and noticeable from the operations building.

Putrid, Fishy

Delayed Odor Complaint and Response Investigation results - Normal odors detected at the fence line.  Faint odors noticed at certain stops during the 3 PM odor patrol.

Chemical Odor Smell

WRCRWA Staff took action to lessen the chemical smell.  WRCRWA Staff followed up with the resident who indicated the sprayers that are meant to put floral odors in the air smell chemically and the resident would prefer WRCRWA disable them.