Vessel Adrift; Dillon Beach, California
Dillon Beach, CA, USA | 2025-Dec-15
Initial Notification: The OR&R Hazmat Duty Officer received a call from the answering service on the morning of December 15, 2025. The NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) followed up with a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) contact and was notified that an18-foot fiberglass vessel was adrift near Dillon Beach, last spotted Saturday, December 13, and was involved in a search and rescue operation. No support was requested. An estimated 3 gallons of gas was still on board.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Gas (Misc) |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 3 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 38° 14.74′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 122° 58.58′ West |