Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc

Facility Overview

Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc is operating under a active permit of type: Industrial. Primary industry: Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Units and Propulsion Unit Parts.

The facility covers a total area of 42 Acres, with an active operational area of 23 Acres.

The site has self-reported imperviousness of 85%. In the context of the Industrial General Permit for stormwater runoff, imperviousness refers to the percentage of the facility's surface area that doesn't allow water to penetrate, such as concrete, asphalt, or rooftops. The higher the imperviousness percentage, the more potential impact on local water quality as there is a greater surface area to accumulate pollutants.

In terms of water impact, this facility directly affects the Los Angeles River. This information is crucial for understanding the facility's potential environmental influence on local water resources.

8900 DeSoto Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91304

Additional Details

Permit Status: Active
County: Los Angeles
WDID: 4 19I024299
Application ID: 438554

Historical Exceedances

This facility has historically exceeded limits for the following parameters:

  • Total Suspended Solids (TSS)

    High levels of suspended solids can reduce water clarity, harm fish gills, smother aquatic habitat and eggs, and transport pollutants through water bodies.

These limits reflect Water Quality Standards promulgated to protect human health or the environment, or standards that the State or EPA developed to indicate the Facility may be failing to implement best practices to protect storm water.

Discharge Reports Summary

YearSample ReportsExceedancesStatus
202480Up To Date
202380Up To Date
202280Up To Date
202160Up To Date
202080Up To Date
201980Up To Date
201866Exceedances Detected
2017120Up To Date
2016110Up To Date

Discharge Report Exceedances Trend

This chart shows the trend of discharge report exceedances over time. The values represent the number of exceedances for each year.