Cape Mohican (San Francisco Drydock Bunker Fuel Oil Spill)
Fuel oil in a stabilization tank on the SS Cape Mohican flowed from the vessel into a drydock operated by San Francisco Drydock and overflowed from the drydock into San Francisco Bay.
- Date/Time Frame
- October 28, 1996
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- California
- Substances
- oil
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Mammals, Other Wildlife, Recreational Use, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:
1998.09.17
- Federal Trustees:
- Department of the Interior (DOI), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
- State Trustees:
- California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Regional Water Quality Control Board (San Francisco Bay Region)?
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- United States as owner of the <em>SS Cape Mohican</em>