List of Reports
TCP / water contamination
Status: Unresolved
Date: Thursday 17 March 2011 9:15 AM
Address: Los Gatos MHP, 88705 Avenue 62, Thermal, CA
Description:
Well collapse several weeks ago led to repairs by Los Gatos MHP owners and subsequent inspections by RivCo Environmental Health. Inspectors detected TOTAL COLIFORM PRESENT levels above permissible standard, and issued a boil order. Inspectors returned at a later date to check progress in removal of bacteria and were not allowed access to property. Residents continue to receive water that may be contaminated with this bacteria and are unable to consume the water safely without first boiling.
Heavy blowing dust due to high winds
Status: Unresolved
Date: Saturday 26 March 2011 20:44 PM
Address: Los Gatos MHP, 88705 Avenue 62 Thermal CA
Description:
High winds caused extremely high density of blowing dust through Los Gatos Mobilehome Park (also known as Hernandez MHP). Residents were forced to close windows and doors and those who were outside were forced to cover faces or move to shelter to avoid dust inhalation or eye problems.
tires and paint buckets dumped on Avenue 51
Status: Unresolved
Date: Thursday 24 March 2011 18:58 PM
Address: Avenue 51 between Calhoun and Van Buren
Description:
At least 10 tires and at least 12 5-gallon paint buckets along with lots of other garbage dumped on Avenue 51 between Van Buren and Calhoun, Coachella. This block is dense with palms and foilage, maybe explaining the frequent dumping...
Smoke, Burning
Status: Unresolved
Date: Friday 25 March 2011 1:00 AM
Address: Aten, Forester, Imperial, Ca
Description:
a fire near Aten road and Forester rd. use caution, specially for those sensitive to unhealthy air or with asthma.
Arsenic contamination in well / water source
Status: Unresolved
Date: Thursday 24 March 2011 0:50 AM
Address: 85950 Echols Rd. Thermal CA 92274
Description:
Continuing arsenic contamination of well serving water to 85 households in Sunbird MHP community. Potable water tank recently provided in front of park allows residents to refill and haul buckets to and from their homes during limited hours. All other tasks including bathing remains subject to arsenic-tainted water.
Foster Gardener Incorporated -- dangerous chemicals
Status: Unresolved
Date: Thursday 24 March 2011 0:48 AM
Address: 1577 1st St. Coachella CA 92236
Description:
Foster Gardener Inc. is in Coachella and has a history of explosions related to the mixing of chemicals taking place on site on an ongoing basis. Recent additions of business adjacent to Foster Gardener presents immediate threat of injury or death to workers and patrons.
Garbage dumping along street
Status: Unresolved
Date: Thursday 24 March 2011 0:45 AM
Address: Avenue 51 between Calhoun and Van Buren
Description:
Kiddie pool and other large garbage dumped alongside of Avenue 51 between Calhoun and Van Buren
Field Burning near Enrique Camarena JHS Calexico
Status: Unresolved
Date: Tuesday 22 March 2011 14:30 PM
Address: Calexico
Description:
Nearby Fire near our school on 3.22.11. Enrique Camarena Junior High School. Pictures taken by Cristina Lopez on school playground. This is the second time in two months that smoke reaches school grounds, smoke is also smelled inside classrooms.
over spray drift
Status: In Progress
Date: Wednesday 23 March 2011 1:54 AM
Address: Imperial
Description:
Hwy 86 between Ralph and Nickel west side drifting into east bound homes. Low visibility from chemical odor. Warhawk? Controlledapplication? Peak traffic. 7:50am
Agriculture burn near school
Status: Unresolved
Date: Tuesday 22 March 2011 22:17 PM
Address: Corner of Birch and Rivera Rd. Calexico
Description:
Enrique Camarena Junior High School, Calexico, field burning during school hours, students had to be kept indoors due to smoke reaching school grounds, 127 students suffer from Asthma in this school.