California Department of Fish & Game

Spills and Events
Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDA)

Oiled Surf Scoter and Eared Grebe
Surf Scoter and Eared Grebe: photo by Bob Dang

LOCATION	San Francisco Bay and adjacent coastline
DATE	November 7, 2007
INCIDENT SUMMARY	The container ship Cosco Busan struck a support tower of the Bay Bridge, puncturing the vessel and spilling 58,000 gallons of Intermediate Fuel Oil.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY	Regal Stone, Ltd.
NATURAL RESOURCE TRUSTREES	California Dept. of Fish and Game, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RESOURCES IMPACTED	Birds, marine mammals, fish, habitat (sandy beach, rocky intertidal, salt marsh, eelgrass beds), human uses
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STATUS OF RESTORATION