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Chemical Spill Reaches San Pablo Bay

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Fish, Birds Dead After Chemical Spill


May 2008 ... more > Top ^

May.6   Richmond  
  Dozens of fish and two mallard ducks were found dead in an irrigation ditch after a toxic solvent leaked from a chemical plant
 The solvent reached the waters of San Pablo Bay. Thousands of gallons of toluene were released from the plant after thieves stripped critical valves from factory equipment. 20 hazardous materials specialists have been using vacuum trucks to pump liquid out of the drainage ditches

  Richmond  
  An unknown quantity of a flammable substance that was found spilled in Richmond appeared to have made its way into San Pablo Bay


year 2007 Top ^

Jul.23   East Contra Costa   Man dead after being hit by boat propeller  3 people ejected from the boat at around 3:45 p.m. near Bethel's Sandmound Sloug Jun.18   East Contra Costa   Report: Toxics Released At Suisun Bay
  Old ships docked in Suisun Bay may be spreading toxic metals into the bay. 21 tons of lead, zinc, copper and other metals have washed off Jun.7   Richmond   Dead Whale To Be Hauled To Sea
  Crews are in the process of removing a 20-foot long dead gray whale beached in Point Richmond
May.29   Martinez   Whales On The Move Past Benicia Bridge
  2 wayward whales, mother humpback whale and her calf, are making some progress in the right direction
May.28   Martinez   Lost Whales Stopped Near Martinez Bridge  A day after 2 injured whales lost on the Sacramwento River, the pair came to an abrupt stop near the Benicia-Martinez Bridge Soldier from Walnut Creek killed in Iraq

year 2006 Top ^

Aug.12   Pittsburg   4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt
  At least 4 boats collided about a mile from the Pittsburg Marina during an annual poker run across from the Dow Plant Aug.11   East Contra Costa   Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby  16-month-old boy was missing from remote Bradford Island

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.8   Oakley   2 women missing after boat capsizes  The 8- to 10-foot dinghy they and a male companion were on capsized to the east of Happy Harbor Marina Dyleski's Mother Arrested In Vitale Murder Oct.16   Vallejo   5-alarm fire
  Several of the toll plaza lanes on the Carquinez Bridge were closed while crews battled the fire May.23   Antioch   Ten Barges Burn in Delta  The fiberglass barges caught fire near Sherman Island sending huge plumes of thick black smoke into the air

year 2004 Top ^

5 dead, 4 injured in explosion, fire Sep.5   Crockett   Coast Guard rescues five  5 were rescued from the waters near the Carquinez Bridge after their boat hit some rocks and became partially submerged Jul.11   Richmond   Large oceangoing ship hits bridge  A 650-foot oceangoing ship struck the base of a support tower on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

year 2003 Top ^

Sep.20   Martinez   Boat catches fire near Benicia Bridge  An overheated engine sparked a fire that quickly engulfed a boat, sending the 4 occupants leaping into the water Apr.14   Richmond     Laci Peterson, infant bodies found
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  A woman's badly decomposed body was discovered on a beach, one day after an infant boy's body was found along a trail
 The deteriorating body of the fetus was discovered at 4 p.m. Sunday by a dog walker on the rocky shore of the Point Isabel Regional Shoreline. The bodies were discovered about a mile apart. Modesto police were summoned to the East Bay
Feb.26   Pittsburg   Missing vessel located near Grizzly Bay  A helicopter and several boats were deployed to locate the boat that had gone missing Feb.24   Pittsburg   Stuck Tanker Back Afloat in the Delta  Coast Guard managed to pull the tanker out of the mud with the help of the rising tide and 4 tugboats

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.31   Richmond   Sailor disappeared from tanker
  The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Chinese sailor after searchers found a lifejacket and plastic bag May.29   Richmond   Vehicle plunged into bay  At least one person has been rescued. Alcohol may have played a role in the crash May.8   Antioch   Police Found Second Missing Boater  Sheriff tentatively identified a body found near the Antioch Bridge as Adam Batchelor Apr.29   Antioch   Teenagers Missing in Delta  Investigators have found their boat, but Adam Bachelor, 17, and Brandon Rheme, 18, are still missing Dog Registered to Vote



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