Posted on Monday, November 19, 2007 by zunawahine
Here are a few articles covering the surf community’s grassroots efforts:
1. LA Times 11.18.07 “Spill Guerillas Hit the Beach”
2. Surfline 11.13.07: “KILL THE SPILL San Francisco surfers take cleaning Ocean Beach into their own hand”
- article by Marcus Sanders, with quotes from Proof Lab and Surfrider SF:
3. Surfer Magazine: “SEEPING THROUGH SAN FRAN: Oil Spill Ravages OB, [...]
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Posted on Monday, November 19, 2007 by zunawahine
From OB resident, Ben Garcia: “As per sunday at 10 am there was plenty of small oil blobs seen on ocean beach. I walked a small area between fulton and kirkham and in an hour or less had a fistful of oil.” See photo above.
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Posted on Monday, November 19, 2007 by zunawahine
More on OB, per Darin & Kathleen of Kill the Spill:
” I just checked OB [this morning, Monday] and there are signs saying the you should use the beach at your own risk. Between Noriega and Taraval there were THREE quarter sized oil spots! The surf looks good, overhead and glassy on the outside.” — Kathleen, [...]
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Posted on Monday, November 19, 2007 by zunawahine
Thank you all for your reports. Keep them coming in, so we can let the official agencies know where to deploy more resources.
PACIFICA:
Per Greg Cochran of Pedro Point Surf Club on Sunday:
”We have had small amounts of oil washing ashore on all of our beaches. The Pro Cleanup crew cleaned Linda Mar this AM [Sunday]. [...]
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