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California · California (CIWQS)
Orange City
F
Usually reaches water
Reported events
146
Total volume
123K gal
Reached waterways
73 (50%)
Reporting since
2007
What caused the overflows
Root Intrusion
42
Grease / FOG
38
Equipment Failure
38
Other / Unknown
28
Reported overflow events (showing 146 of 146)
| Date | Volume | Cause | Reached water | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | 411 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Santa Ana River |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 300 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Santa Ana RIver |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 60 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Santa Ana River |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 405 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Santa Ana RIver |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 200 gal | Grease / FOG | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 55 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2024 | 129 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Santa Ana River |
| Dec 26, 2023 | 155 gal | Grease / FOG | — | — |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 60 gal | Grease / FOG | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 764 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 173 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 112 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 28, 2022 | 100 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 7 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Aug 4, 2022 | 175 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 80 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jul 6, 2022 | 212 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 5 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Other (specify below);Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 55 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate Storm Drain |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 10 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Paved Surface |
| Oct 14, 2021 | 2K gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Drainage Channel;Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Sep 13, 2021 | 2K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Separate Storm Drain |
| May 20, 2021 | 335 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate Storm Drain |
| Feb 10, 2021 | 10 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Dec 9, 2020 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 11, 2020 | 75 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Paved Surface |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 450 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Surface Water |
| Oct 13, 2020 | 40 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Paved Surface |
| Aug 24, 2020 | 150 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other (specify below) |
| Apr 11, 2020 | 15 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Paved Surface |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| May 1, 2019 | 1K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Apr 20, 2019 | 15 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 20, 2019 | 25 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jan 8, 2019 | 425 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter;Unpaved surface |
| Dec 8, 2018 | 330 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 239 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 28, 2018 | 693 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Oct 26, 2018 | 400 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Drainage Channel;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Aug 30, 2018 | 94 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| May 4, 2018 | 30 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Apr 23, 2018 | 81 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Apr 22, 2018 | 40 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 24, 2018 | 1K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 13, 2018 | 420 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 200 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Feb 12, 2018 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Nov 14, 2017 | 412 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Oct 22, 2017 | 660 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 31K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 10 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 125 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 180 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Mar 15, 2017 | 2K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Drainage Channel;Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 147 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 50 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Aug 25, 2016 | 499 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface Water |
| May 2, 2016 | 675 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Paved Surface |
| Feb 20, 2016 | 202 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface Water |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 680 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Separate Storm Drain |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 1 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Paved Surface |
| Jan 15, 2016 | 124 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water;Unpaved surface |
| Dec 28, 2015 | 693 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel |
| Jul 12, 2015 | 601 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter;Surface Water |
| Jun 14, 2015 | 1K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| May 2, 2015 | 320 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 8 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Dec 18, 2014 | 96 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Street/Curb and Gutter;Unpaved surface |
| Dec 14, 2014 | 975 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Drainage Channel;Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Sep 29, 2014 | 34 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Separate Storm Drain;Surface Water;Unpaved surface |
| Aug 17, 2014 | 2 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Paved Surface |
| Apr 13, 2014 | 5K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Surface Water |
| Jan 22, 2014 | 150 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 450 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 186 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Drainage Channel |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2K gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Other (specify below);Surface Water |
| Sep 3, 2013 | 3K gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other (specify below) |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 136 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Surface water |
| Aug 5, 2013 | 158 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Other (specify below) |
| May 12, 2013 | 2K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Surface water |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 5K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface water |
| Mar 20, 2013 | 50 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 70 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 660 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate storm drain;Surface water |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 50 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Dec 13, 2012 | 675 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 750 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Oct 8, 2012 | 375 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Oct 6, 2012 | 25 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 50 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Other (specify below) |
| Apr 9, 2012 | 15 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Feb 23, 2012 | 4K gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Dec 24, 2011 | 475 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Dec 19, 2011 | 745 gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Separate storm drain |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 10 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Sep 6, 2011 | 15 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Aug 18, 2011 | 30 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Other paved surface;Other (specify below) |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 15 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Separate storm drain;Other (specify below) |
| Jan 10, 2011 | 55 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Surface water |
| Dec 27, 2010 | 720 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface water |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 25 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Surface water |
| Nov 21, 2010 | 60 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Nov 15, 2010 | 5 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Nov 2, 2010 | 750 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Separate storm drain;Other (specify below) |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 5 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other paved surface;Other (specify below) |
| Feb 7, 2010 | 40 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Feb 7, 2010 | 900 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Storm drain |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 6K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 372 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Nov 23, 2009 | 1K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Sep 12, 2009 | 50 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Sep 9, 2009 | 10 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 500 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Storm drain |
| Jun 23, 2009 | 200 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Unpaved surface;Other (specify below) |
| May 30, 2009 | 75 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Storm drain;Other (specify below) |
| May 19, 2009 | 1K gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| May 14, 2009 | 3K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate storm drain;Surface water |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 2K gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Apr 11, 2009 | 700 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Jan 3, 2009 | 800 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Other (specify below) |
| Dec 21, 2008 | 240 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Dec 20, 2008 | 15 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Dec 10, 2008 | 110 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Dec 1, 2008 | 15 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Nov 18, 2008 | 637 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 138 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Jul 17, 2008 | 2K gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Storm drain;Surface water |
| May 1, 2008 | 15 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Mar 11, 2008 | 10 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Jan 16, 2008 | 300 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Nov 1, 2007 | 10 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/curb and gutter;Unpaved surface;Other (specify below) |
| Sep 23, 2007 | 15 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other (specify below) |
| Jul 12, 2007 | 63 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other paved surface |
| Jul 9, 2007 | 260 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Jun 18, 2007 | 4K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
| Jun 6, 2007 | 3K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Surface water |
| May 26, 2007 | 1K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Storm drain |
| May 17, 2007 | 100 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Building or structure |
| May 3, 2007 | 240 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Mar 29, 2007 | 20 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Other (specify below) |
| Feb 3, 2007 | 358 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jan 25, 2007 | 5 gal | Grease / FOG | — | Storm drain;Street/curb and gutter |
| Jan 23, 2007 | 40 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Other (specify below) |
| Jan 12, 2007 | 9K gal | Root Intrusion | Yes | Separate storm drain;Street/curb and gutter;Surface water |
Source: California (CIWQS). Volumes are utility-reported estimates. Some events lack precise coordinates or volumes.