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City of Carlsbad

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Frequently reaches water
Reported events
57
Total volume
7.8M gal
Reached waterways
18 (32%)
Reporting since
2007

What caused the overflows

Root Intrusion
22
Equipment Failure
18
Other / Unknown
12
Grease / FOG
3
Rainfall / Flooding
1
Capacity Issue
1

Reported overflow events (showing 57 of 57)

DateVolumeCauseReached waterReceiving water
Feb 14, 2024341 galEquipment Failure——
Aug 24, 20234K galEquipment FailureYesunnamed tributary to Agua Hedionda Creek
Dec 9, 20223K galGrease / FOGYesDrainage Channel;Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter
Feb 16, 2021312 galEquipment Failure—Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain
Nov 3, 202036 galRoot Intrusion—Paved Surface
Apr 24, 202030 galRoot Intrusion—Paved Surface
Apr 10, 202094K galRainfall / FloodingYesDrainage Channel
Apr 9, 2019600 galEquipment Failure—Paved Surface
Dec 16, 2018135 galRoot Intrusion—Other (specify below)
Dec 14, 2018390 galEquipment Failure—Street/Curb and Gutter
Mar 2, 20183K galEquipment Failure—Combined Storm Drain (Combined CS only);Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter
Jul 13, 2016255 galRoot Intrusion—Drainage Channel;Unpaved surface
Oct 28, 20153 galRoot Intrusion—Paved Surface
May 12, 201511 galRoot Intrusion—Paved Surface
Nov 7, 2014140 galEquipment Failure—Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain
Oct 4, 2014170 galEquipment Failure—Building or Structure
Jul 29, 20142K galEquipment Failure—Separate Storm Drain
Jun 22, 201410 galGrease / FOG—Paved Surface
Sep 10, 20131 galEquipment Failure—Unpaved surface
May 6, 2013100 galOther / Unknown—Other paved surface;Unpaved surface
Apr 24, 20135K galOther / UnknownYesOther paved surface;Separate storm drain;Unpaved surface
Feb 13, 2013100 galRoot Intrusion—Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter
Jan 5, 201320 galOther / Unknown—Other paved surface
Oct 7, 201234K galEquipment FailureYesSurface water;Unpaved surface
Jul 6, 201245 galRoot Intrusion—Other paved surface
Aug 9, 201120 galOther / Unknown—Other paved surface
Apr 27, 20115K galCapacity Issue—Building or structure
Oct 7, 2010263K galEquipment FailureYesOther (specify below)
Mar 11, 201040 galRoot Intrusion—Building or structure;Other (specify below)
Feb 22, 20101K galOther / UnknownYesSurface water
Dec 29, 200980 galEquipment Failure—Street/curb and gutter
Nov 18, 200975 galRoot Intrusion—Storm drain;Unpaved surface
Sep 29, 20094K galEquipment Failure—Other (specify below)
Mar 27, 200975 galRoot Intrusion—Other (specify below)
Mar 26, 2009125 galOther / UnknownYesSurface water
Dec 23, 2008300 galEquipment FailureYesOther (specify below)
Aug 4, 20086K galEquipment Failure—Unpaved surface
Jul 5, 200850 galEquipment Failure—Other paved surface
Jun 19, 200820 galRoot Intrusion—Street/curb and gutter
Apr 28, 20081K galOther / Unknown—Other (specify below)
Dec 31, 2007350 galOther / UnknownYesSurface water
Nov 13, 200760 galRoot Intrusion—Street/curb and gutter
Nov 4, 20072K galGrease / FOGYesOther (specify below)
Oct 28, 20074K galEquipment Failure—Unpaved surface
Sep 4, 20071 galRoot Intrusion—Other paved surface
Jun 12, 2007200 galOther / UnknownYesOther (specify below)
May 19, 200760 galRoot IntrusionYesSeparate storm drain
Apr 26, 200795 galRoot IntrusionYesSeparate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter
Apr 7, 2007150 galRoot IntrusionYesOther (specify below)
Mar 31, 20077.3M galOther / UnknownYesBeach
Mar 22, 200710 galOther / Unknown—Other (specify below)
Mar 17, 20075 galRoot Intrusion—Building or structure
Mar 3, 20072 galRoot Intrusion—Other (specify below)
Jan 22, 2007540 galOther / UnknownYesSeparate storm drain
Jan 22, 2007340 galRoot Intrusion—Storm drain
Jan 10, 2007100 galRoot IntrusionYesSeparate storm drain
Jan 4, 200733 galRoot Intrusion—Unpaved surface

Source: California (CIWQS). Volumes are utility-reported estimates. Some events lack precise coordinates or volumes.