. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 247 Persistent patrolling during recent storms by Deputy E. A. Chan thwarted this pernicious practice. A common illustration that pollution may cause trouble in the future is offered when oil saturated ground oozes during ^Yarm weather. A rarer instance of this resulted in May when the Wilshire Oil Company, at Huntington Beach, liber- ated quantities of hot water into a ditch. The hot water coming into contac
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 247 Persistent patrolling during recent storms by Deputy E. A. Chan thwarted this pernicious practice. A common illustration that pollution may cause trouble in the future is offered when oil saturated ground oozes during ^Yarm weather. A rarer instance of this resulted in May when the Wilshire Oil Company, at Huntington Beach, liber- ated quantities of hot water into a ditch. The hot water coming into contact with the oil soaked ground soon acquired a film of oil colors and those found their way into the natural drainage. It is still necessary to resort to legal action. $450 of the fine, however, but with the in- junction that the balance automatically become payable upon proof of any future pollution. Pollution of the Ventura River by allowing waste oil to flow into that stream cost the General Petroleum Cor- poration, operating in the Ventura field, a fine of $200 in the court of Judge Ed- ward Henderson at Ventura. This company was hailed into court less than a year ago and a fine of $500 was suspended. However, in the present case, the judge insisted that the fine be paid. Deputy R. E. Bedwell made the Fig. 72. Original breeding pens built in 1926 for Chinese ring-necked pheasants • transformed into quail section at Yountville Game Farm. Here quail experi- ments are being carried on. Photograph by Milton Clarke, April 20, 1928. On March 24, Deputy E. A. Chan filed a criminal action against P. C. Hofmann, superintendent of the Pan Pacific Refin- ery, for discharging oil into Long Beach harbor. Following the trial of April 26, Judge Charles D. Wallace fined the vio- lator $500 or an alternative of 250 days in jaU. Four hundred and seventy-five dollars of the fine was suspended for two years in the event the refinery com- mitted no further violations. The superintende
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