Wildcat Marsh is the wetlands delta formed by the mouth of Wildcat Creek at its confluence with Castro Creek in

Richmond, California Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 7, 1905, and has a city council.

.North Richmond Shoreline Specific Plan
Richmond website, by Brady and associates, June 1993, retrieved August 3, 2007 The marsh is critical habitat for endangered species and has been contaminatedMonitoring Program Summary
California Coastal Water Quality Monitoring Inventory, retrieved August 31, 2007
'' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration'' (NOAA), retrieved August 1, 2007 and damaged by runoff from the

Chevron Richmond Refinery The Chevron Richmond Refinery is a petroleum refinery in Richmond, California, on San Francisco Bay.

and the city's landfill and a salvage yard. The marsh was isolated from tidal effects but restoration efforts are underway as is the closure of the landfill and cleanup of the mudflats contaminated by mercury and PAHs from the refinery.

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