The County of Ventura Environmental Health Division protect public health and the environment by ensuring conformance with State laws and County ordinances pertaining to food protection, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, individual sewage disposal systems, land use, medical waste, ocean water quality monitoring, recreational health, solid waste, underground fuel tanks and vector control.

The EHD publishes food facility closures at www.ventura.org/rma/envhealth/community-services/consumer-food/closures.html.

The following closures were noted for the months of November and December 2012. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.

DECEMBER 2012

Angel Donuts, 320 E. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 12/20/12, Date reopened - 12/21/12

Akrey's Tavern, 1228 Newbury Rd., Newbury Park;

No valid permit to operate;

Date closed - 12/13/12; Date reopened - 12/14/12

Evita's Mexican Cafe, 3868 E. Main St., Ventura;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 12/10/12; Date reopened - 12/11/12

Los Arroyos, 630 E. Ventura Blvd., Unit 1217, Camarillo;

Not hot water for hand washing, equipment & utensil cleaning;

Date closed - 12/06/12; Date reopened - 12/07/12

NOVEMBER 2012

Subway, 1941 N. Rose Ave., Oxnard;

No hot water for hand washing, equipment & utensil cleaning;

Date closed - 11/26/12; Date reopened - 11/26/12

Master's Donuts, 1725 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura;
No electricity to the facility;
Date closed - 11/20/12; Date reopened - 11/20/12

Panaderia Yaniras #3, 340 W. Pleasant Valley Rd., Oxnard;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/16/12; Date reopened - 11/17/12

Panaderia La Michoacana, 511 Sespe Ave., Fillmore;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/15/12; Date reopened - 11/16/12

Sugar Beets, 455 S. A Street, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/13/12; Date reopened - 11/15/12

Stearns Mobil, (food sales only), 5195 E. Cochran Street, Simi Valley;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 11/13/12; Date reopened - 11/20/12

The Natural Cafe IX, 840 New Los Angeles Avenue, #B, Moorpark;

No water available for hand washing or utensil washing, no restrooms available;

Date closed - 11/13/12; Date reopened - 11/13/12

Green Forest, 5936 Telegraph Rd., Ventura;
No hot water for hand washing, equipment & utensil cleaning;
Date closed - 11/12/12; Date reopened - 11/12/12

McDonald's, 2001 Rose Ave., Oxnard;
No hot water for equipment or utensil cleaning or hand washing;
Date closed - 11/07/12; Date reopened - 11/07/12

KFC, 1595 E. Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley;

Inadequate handwashing facilities;

Date closed - 11/01/12; Date reopened - 11/02/12

A Secret Garden Florist, 981 E. Main Street, Ventura;
No valid permit to operate, no plans submitted;
Date closed - 11/01/12; No reopen date

Fire Island Grill, 1230 Madera Road, #13, Simi Valley;

No toilets available, sewage overflowing within the facility;

Date closed - 11/01/12; Date reopened - 11/01/12