LAKEPORT

Regional spill response training held at Clear Lake State Park

On June 5, 2025, field crews from the City of Lakeport, City of Clearlake, and Lake County Water Resources participated in a regional spill response training hosted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) at Clear Lake State Park.

The training focused on the deployment and anchoring of water containment booms, critical tools used to control hazardous material spills and protect sensitive areas in aquatic environments. Participants received hands-on instruction in containment, diversion, and deflection techniques, as well as anchoring strategies and shoreline protection methods.

OSPR trainers Ramoncito Santos and Cindy Murphy led the course, guiding both lan

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