Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot | |
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Richmond, California | |
![]() Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot and East Bay shoreline. | |
Type | Fuel depot |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Navy |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1941-1998 |
Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot is a decommissioned United States Navy fueling station on the western shore of Richmond, California on San Francisco Bay. It has undergone years of litigation and debate as to its redevelopment with proposals ranging from a billion dollar casino project, parkland, housing, and other mixed uses.[1]