California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 3 - State Water Resources Control Board and Regional Water Quality Control Boards
Chapter 26 - Wastewater Treatment Plant Classification, Operator Certification, and Contract Operator Registration
Article 12 - Wastewater Treatment Plant Contract Operators
Section 3719.11 - Imposition of Administrative Civil Liability

Universal Citation: 23 CA Code of Regs 3719.11

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The civil liability described in subdivision (b) or (c) may be imposed administratively in accordance with article 2.5 (commencing with section 13323) of chapter 5 of division 7 of the Water Code.

(b) The State Water Board may impose administrative civil liability in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for each violation upon any person for any of the following acts:

(1) failing to use reasonable care in the management or operation of the wastewater treatment plant;

(2) willfully or negligently causing or allowing a violation of waste discharge requirements; or

(3) submitting false or misleading information to the State Water Board on an application for a registration.

(c) The State Water Board may impose administrative civil liability in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each day of the violation upon any person for failure to comply with section 3719.

1. New section filed 7-28-94; operative 8-29-94 (Register 94, No. 30).
2. Editorial correction of subsection (a)(6) (Register 98, No. 13).
3. Amendment of subsections (b) and (c) filed 3-27-98; operative 4-26-98 (Register 98, No. 13).
4. Renumbering of former section 3719.11 to section 3719.2 and new section 3719.11 filed 1-28-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 5).

Note: Authority cited: Section 13627.3, Water Code. Reference: Sections 13323, 13627.1, 13627.2, 13627.3 and 13627.4, Water Code.

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