Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Source: US Coast Guard SF http://www.uscgsanfrancisco.com/go/doc/823/182034
Bay Area Beach Closures Nov. 14, 2007
Clipper Cove Beach, T.I.
Aquatic Park (Booms in place)
SF Municipal Pier
Ft. Point
Baker Beach (Heavy Oil)
China Beach (Light Oil)
Ft. Baker
Mile Rock Beach
Kirby Cove (Heavy Oil)
Rodeo Beach (Heavy Oil)
Tennesee Valley
Muir Beach (Heavy Oil)
Angel Island (Heavy Oil)
Keller Beach
Ferry Point
Point Isabel
Baxter Creek to Lucretia Edwards Park
Coastal Access point to [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Note: The 6pm session has filled up today with 400 folks. A few hundred others who lined up and didn’t make it in were told to come back for the 8:30pm session. See you all there. New Saturday sessions have been added below.
Help clean up your local beach!
Per KTS sources this afternoon, the following official certification sessions [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Alert from Surfrider San Mateo Chapter, on the heels of the closures & cleanups of Ocean Beach and Pacifica.
Due to oil arriving on Pacifica Shores, this might continue to spread further south. For those who can help or be prepared for cleanup effort in San Mateo area, it is important that you must be trained [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Finally, officials closed Ocean Beach to the public yesterday (tuesday) – 7 days after the spill. However, the officials at least put up signs informing folks about the oil spill — on Monday 11/12. It’s great they finally did it, but lame that it took so long to even get some signs out, since park officials claimed originally [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
From the Mavericks folks and our Bay Institute friends connected with Bay Bash:
1st Annual Bay Bash in San Francisco - THIS Thursday 11/15
The mission of Bay Bash is simple: support water quality initiatives in the San Francisco Bay Area, and have a good time in the process.
Of course, in light of the recent [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Per KTS and the Mayor’s office (see attached PDF of press release)
Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Certification
WHERE: County Fair Building - Hall of Flowers
at 9th & Lincoln at entrance of Golden Gate Park. WHEN: 6pm-10pm (not 1pm-6pm)
DIRECTIONS http://www.gltf.org/directions/ggp-countyfair-directions.html
MUNI INFO: See bottom.Join the EPA,Kill the Spill, San Francisco Department of Emergency Management plus California Fish & Game….
The training from this [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 by zunawahine
Word has it Pacifica Beaches did officially close this morning. Clean ups took place at Sharp Park and Mussel Beaches. This Linda Mar photo was taken right after the police showed up and closed the beaches. What a nice day, bummer.
- Sources: B.O’rourke, LizelleS.
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