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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CA0106828

DCOR PLATFORM ESTHER, Seal Beach, CA: NPDES CA0106828 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DCOR PLATFORM ESTHER, held by Dos Cuadras Offshore Resources, LLC, holds NPDES permit CA0106828, which discharges to Offshore Zone Of The Pacific Ocean. EPA’s file records it issued October 26, 2012 and expiring November 1, 2017. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedDCOR PLATFORM ESTHER
Permittee as filedDos Cuadras Offshore Resources, LLC
NPDES IDCA0106828
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 26, 2012
Expiration dateNovember 1, 2017
AddressSeal Beach, CA 90740
Receiving waterOffshore Zone of the Pacific Ocean
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler CAR000012294

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Chlorine, total residual2451October 31, 202570% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4880
pH2440
Solids, total suspended2440
Oil and grease2440
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1220
Cyanide, total [as CN]1220
Arsenic, total recoverable1220
Selenium, total recoverable1220
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]1220
Nickel, total recoverable1220
Silver total recoverable1220
Zinc, total recoverable1220
Cadmium, total recoverable1220
Lead, total recoverable1220
Copper, total recoverable1220
Toluene1220
Benzene1220
Benzo[b]fluoranthene1220
Benzo[k]fluoranthene1220
Benzo[a]pyrene1220
Chrysene1220
Ethylbenzene1220
Benzo[a]anthracene1220
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene1220
2,4-Dimethylphenol1220
Phenol1220
Naphthalene1220
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]1220
Mercury, total recoverable1220
Solids, suspended percent removal1220

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES CA0106828.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

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