SHIP CAPE BOVER NO 506812 - Harbour Facility in Alameda, California

SHIP CAPE BOVER NO 506812 is a harbour facility situated at Naval Air Station Alameda Pier 2 Berth 6 in Alameda, California, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a key point for maritime activities in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a harbour in the Marine Utilities sector, the facility operates under US regulations including the EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside operations. The facility handles cargo and vessels, with typical operations involving stormwater management and oil-water separation to comply with environmental standards. The facility's location in Alameda places it within a major industrial and urban area, supporting regional trade and transportation. Its proximity to sensitive coastal habitats necessitates careful environmental management to mitigate impacts from cargo handling and vessel operations.

The facility is located in the San Francisco Bay, a sensitive estuarine environment. Operations involve cargo handling and vessel traffic, which require robust stormwater and oil-water management to prevent pollution. The facility must comply with US EPA regulations to protect local water quality and aquatic habitats.