M/V Chaleur (Global Diving and Salvage Job) Harbour - West Sacramento, California

M/V Chaleur (Global Diving and Salvage Job) is a harbour facility located at 1280 Terminal Street in West Sacramento, California, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 488320, which covers marine cargo handling and related services. It supports vessel docking, diving, and salvage operations along the Sacramento River. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, including the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for shoreside activities. As a harbour serving salvage and diving operations, it likely handles specialized cargo and equipment, requiring robust stormwater management and oil-water separation systems to prevent pollution. Located in Yolo County, the facility is situated in an inland port area connected to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Its operations contribute to the regional maritime economy, supporting vessel maintenance and emergency response. The environmental context includes proximity to sensitive delta habitats, necessitating careful management of runoff and waste to protect local waterways.

The facility is located on the Sacramento River, part of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, a critical estuarine ecosystem. Salvage and diving operations may involve handling of fuels, oils, and hazardous materials, requiring stringent stormwater and spill prevention measures. The area supports diverse aquatic life, and regulatory compliance under the Clean Water Act and VGP is essential to minimize ecological impact.