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The latest on Baykeeper’s activities to defend San Francisco Bay, its tributaries, and the communities that rely on a healthy environment.

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Featured Update

Valero oil refinery and Amports, a shipping company operating at the Port of Benicia, reached an agreement with San Francisco Baykeeper over allegations that the companies had been dumping toxic petroleum coke (petcoke) from the Valero refinery into the Bay. 

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Petcoke spill in Benicia - high res
Mike Herz on the Baykeeper boat in 1989

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Changing the Fate of the Bay

Stopping Polluters | Update

Calling out Caltrans for Trashing the Bay

Investigating Pollution | Update

Tipster Reports Sludge Threatening the Bay

Strengthening Laws | Update

Fish out of water: Debunking myths in the Bay-Delta water debate

Defending Fish & Wildlife | Update

A Green New Deal for a Blue SF Bay

Defending Fish & Wildlife | Update

Trump EPA Makes it Easier to Destroy Bay Wetlands

Stopping Polluters | Update

A Billion-dollar Oil Spill May be on its Way to SF Bay