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Yosemite Creek Sediment Site

Also known as Yosemite Slough, location is a shallow water channel in San Francisco located between Hunters Point Naval Shipyard and Candlestick Point. The site is approximately 1,600 feet long and 400 feet wide and, depending on the tide, is exposed as a mudflat or covered with three to six feet of water.

  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1940–1970
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • California
  • Substances
  • PCBs, metals
  • Injury
  • Human Health, Other Wildlife, Sediment
Consent Decrees:

2016.01.12 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Reichhold Holdings U.S. Inc. and affiliates