Oil Spills in San Francisco Bay: Preparing a Better Response
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Environmentalists, agencies, the Coast Guard, and OSPR discuss recent spills in the Bay.


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The Pacific Coast Association of Fishermen's Federation Zeke Grader speaks to reporters.
View some of the presentations from our recent oil spill forum.
Watch our Estuary Report on New Booming Technologies. Stephanie Brown, Oil Response Engineer with the United States Navy, offers background and up-to-date information regarding booming technologies that can be used to stop and collect oil after a spill. Read a summary of the entire forum in ESTUARY NEWS.

Watch our Estuary Report: Jared Huffman, California State Assemblymember (6th Assembly District),
talks about AB 234: "Oil Spill Prevention and Response: Transfer of Oil"

Read AB 234.
More about AB 234 in Bloomberg Businessweek.

Read some of the news coverage of the forum:Hear The Bay Institute's Marc Holmes discuss the tragedy in the Gulf as well as what could happen if another oil spill were to occur in our backyard.