List of Reports
High Speed Rail Dirty Diesel Equipment between Shafter and Wasco
Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 09:15 AM
Description:
I observed today that High Speed Rail seems to be using older diesel engines on several pieces of earth moving equipment with visible smoke from exhaust pipes. This is similar to an unresolved earlier complaint about HSR using older diesel trucks for moving dirt to the construction site. This goes a ...
Very Strong H2S smell
Monday, April 8, 2019, 01:14 PM
Description:
There was an overwhelming and pugent smell that made me pull over and gag!! ...
Pollution from High Speed Rail construction
Sunday, January 13, 2019, 08:09 AM
Description:
High Speed Rail (HSR) construction has begun on the north side of Shafter. Earth moving to form the rail bed is being done by trucks bringing dirt from another location. These trucks do not seem to have the latest diesel engines which would limit diesel pollution for nearby residents such as those l ...
Large white toxic plume
Thursday, December 20, 2018, 10:26 AM
Description:
Large white plume being released from Pixley ethanol staying close to the ground ...
pesticides@2p.m
Tuesday, September 11, 2018, 07:44 AM
Description:
spraying pesticides @2p.m we live with swamp coolers and everything gies inside.theres kids around this block! ...
Possible pipeline leak
Friday, July 13, 2018, 05:10 AM
Description:
Using a FLIR, we captured a leak coming from a ground-level connection valve or pipe. This report has already been emailed to Valley Air & DOGGR. ...
Sewers drainage sewer drainage
Thursday, July 12, 2018, 05:11 AM
Description:
Water is comeing out of the sewer ...
Smelly Oil emissions
Monday, July 9, 2018, 07:59 AM
Description:
Smell from Oil field behind apartments. Oil pump working. ...
Cyanobacteria Damger
Monday, July 2, 2018, 10:58 PM
Description:
Kern County Environmental Health and the California Water Quality Control Board report dangerous levels of the neurotoxin Cyanobacteria at Kissack Bay and Paradise Cove. Cattle and human waste in the reservoir draw down zone create this problem each summer as the shallow water heats to a toxic stew. ...
County & State failure to conduct proper permit process for Clean Harbors toxic waste landfill in Buttonwillow, proposed expansion, lack of language access
Wednesday, June 20, 2018, 09:03 AM
Description:
https://www.envirostor.dtsc.ca.gov/public/hwmp_profile_report?global_id=CAD980675276&starttab= DTSC's website confirms that they are allowing Clean Harbors to continue dumping hazardous wastes at the landfill in Buttonwillow despite the fact that the permit they are operating on was issued in 199 ...
Overwhelming smell of manure
Thursday, June 14, 2018, 02:53 AM
Description:
Gagging lingering smell in and out of the house. ...
Left burned with trash
Wednesday, June 13, 2018, 12:15 PM
Description:
This house has been left burned for 6 month with a trailer in the back that just recently burned twice over the weekend. People have been coming by dumping cars , trash, beds. ...
Pot next door
Tuesday, May 29, 2018, 03:24 AM
Description:
There is a pot farm next door ,three houses to the north on east side of house and the newest farm two houses north of Carmichael St boron that affect Daisy street. The one directly next door has been in operation for at least two seasons. The stench permeates everything. It makes me nauseous and sh ...
Illegal waste water dumping
Sunday, April 15, 2018, 07:55 AM
Description:
Seems to be a lot of water being dumped onto a patch of alkali ground for several years. Nearby dairy may be the source. ...
Trashing the desert
Sunday, March 11, 2018, 09:08 PM
Description:
Tree brush,leaves,salt cedar,and pine mixed with blue paint chips trahing natural growth and posing a fire hassard. ...
Methane smell near oil refinery
Monday, January 22, 2018, 12:32 AM
Description:
Strong methane smell at stop light next to oil. Refinery ...
White & Black smoking from Kern Oil traveling to Lamomt
Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 12:02 AM
Description:
While the flare was burning at about 8 a.m. there were two large smokestacks releasing white smoke that was collected in the cloud and traveling south. ...
Illegal oil waste dump
Friday, December 15, 2017, 07:42 AM
Description:
Tires, debris and waste oil (dumped and spilled) ...
