Hazardous waste handler · EPA ID CAD077966349
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC / DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT, Avila Beach, CA: hazardous-waste inspections, violations, penalties
- 59Inspections on file
- 35Violations on file
- 14Formal actions
- $194,615Final penalties
Counts cover every year in the register file; the lists below are the dated events since 2017. The most recent inspection on file is dated November 25, 2025.
Identity
| Name as filed | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC / DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT |
|---|---|
| EPA ID | CAD077966349 |
| Address | 9 MILES NW OF AVILA BEACH, Avila Beach, CA 93424 |
| County | San Luis Obispo |
| Generator status | Large quantity generator |
| Also registered as | Operating treatment, storage or disposal facility |
| Industry | Utilities (NAICS 221113) |
| Most cited rule | Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) |
| TSD process code (RCRAInfo) | ST |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | NPDES permit CA0003751 |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_FACILITIES.csv; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Inspections since 2017
| Date | Inspection | By | Violation found |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 25, 2025 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| November 20, 2025 | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| November 18, 2025 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| November 18, 2025 | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | State | No |
| August 5, 2025 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| May 20, 2025 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| July 30, 2024 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| April 23, 2024 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| April 2, 2024 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| December 7, 2021 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| November 3, 2021 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | Yes |
| January 21, 2021 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| December 9, 2019 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| December 5, 2019 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| November 19, 2019 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| August 9, 2018 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| April 25, 2018 | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | State | No |
| April 18, 2018 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
| August 1, 2017 | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | State | No |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_EVALUATIONS.csv.
Violations since 2017
| Determined | Rule | What the register says | By | Returned to compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2025 | 262.A | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | State | November 20, 2025 |
| April 2, 2024 | 264.D | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | State | May 16, 2024 |
| April 2, 2024 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | April 4, 2024 |
| April 2, 2024 | XXS | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | State | April 30, 2024 |
| November 3, 2021 | 262.B | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | State | December 23, 2021 |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_VIOLATIONS.csv.
Enforcement and penalties since 2017
| Date | Action | Formal | By | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| November 19, 2025 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| May 31, 2024 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| April 3, 2024 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State | |
| December 14, 2021 | INSPECTION REPORT W/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE) | Yes | State | |
| December 7, 2021 | WRITTEN INFORMAL | No | State |
Cited to rcra_downloads.zip/RCRA_ENFORCEMENTS.csv.
Hazardous waste codes (EPA Biennial Report)
| Report cycle | Federal waste code | Code family |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | D001 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D002 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D007 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D008 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | D009 | Characteristic hazardous waste |
| 2021 | F003 | Hazardous waste from a non-specific source |
| 2021 | U044 | Hazardous discarded commercial chemical product |
Cited to EPA Envirofacts’ BR_REPORTING (the Biennial Report, filed by large-quantity generators and treatment/storage/disposal facilities every odd year).
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