Golden Gate Transit

Facility Overview

Golden Gate Transit is operating under a active permit of type: Industrial. Primary industry: Terminal and Service Facilities for Motor Vehicle Passenger Transportation.

The facility covers a total area of 5.9 Acres, with an active operational area of 4.7 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 indirectly affects the unidentified water (460). This information is crucial for understanding the facility's potential environmental influence on local water resources.

801 Golden Gate Place, Novato, CA 94901

Additional Details

Permit Status: Active
County: Marin
WDID: 2 21I027528
Application ID: 493226

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
202440Up To Date
202380Up To Date
202280Up To Date
202165Exceedances Detected
202020Up To Date
201962Exceedances Detected
201861Exceedances Detected

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.