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Remedial/Injury Assessment
Case: Command Oil Spill, CA

Source: Oil spill from M/T Command.

Release: Estimated 3,000 gallons of intermediate bunker fuel (IBF) 380.

Primary Injuries: The oil and tarballs resulting from the M/T Command spill affected large numbers of seabirds, including common murres, California brown pelicans, and endangered marbled murrelets. Sandy beach and rocky intertidal shoreline habitats were also affected, and human recreation was interrupted at several beaches in the area.


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