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File #: 2025-4550    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Final
File created: 10/6/2025 In control: OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
On agenda: 11/5/2025 Final action:
Title: QUARTERLY ODOR COMPLAINT REPORT
Sponsors: Riaz Moinuddin
Attachments: 1. Agenda Report, 2. FY 2025-26 First Quarter Odor Complaint Report

FROM:                     Robert Thompson, General Manager

                     Originator: Riaz Moinuddin, Director of Operations & Maintenance 

 

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QUARTERLY ODOR COMPLAINT REPORT

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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION

 

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RECOMMENDATION:

Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2025-26 First Quarter Odor Complaint Report.

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BACKGROUND

 

During the first quarter of FY 2025-26, the Orange County Sanitation District (OC San) had the following attributable odor complaints:  Plant No. 1 had one odor complaint, Plant No. 2 had zero odor complaints, and the collection system had four odor complaints.  A summary of the odor complaints with a table tracking the history is included as an attachment.

 

RELEVANT STANDARDS

 

                     Less than 5 odor complaints per year, per event under normal operating conditions at each Plant Nos. 1 and 2

                     Operate and maintain facilities to minimize impacts on surrounding communities, including odor, noise, and lighting

                     Less than 12 odor complaints per year, per event for the collection system

 

ATTACHMENT

The following attachment(s) may be viewed on-line at the OC San website (www.ocsan.gov) with the complete agenda package:

 

                     FY 2025-26 First Quarter Odor Complaint Report