Oxnard, California

Oxnard, home to more than 197,000 people, is the largest city in Ventura County, the 19th largest city in California, and the 113th largest city in the United States. Oxnard was incorporated as a city on June 30, 1903. It is situated at the western edge of the Oxnard Plain, and is a significant agricultural center, with its distinction as the "Strawberry and Lima Bean Capital of California". Oxnard is also a major transportation hub in Southern California, with Amtrak, Union Pacific, Metrolink, Greyhound, and Intercalifornia stopping in Oxnard. Oxnard also has a regional airport called Oxnard Airport (OXR).

Today, Oxnard's economy is driven by international trade, agriculture, manufacturing, defense, and tourism. Oxnard is one of the major manufacturing centers in the Greater Los Angeles Area. The Port of Hueneme is the busiest and only deep-harbor commercial port between Los Angeles and San Francisco, and is essential to trade with the Pacific Rim economies. Companies utilizing the Port include Del Monte Foods, Chiquita, BMW, Land Rover, and Jaguar. Other important industries for the city of Oxnard include finance, transportation, high tech, and energy, particularly petroleum. Two large active oil fields underlie the city and adjacent areas: the Oxnard Oil Field and the West Montalvo Oil Field. Tenby Inc.'s Oxnard Refinery processes oil from both fields.

Reports of asbestos exposure at numerous job sites located in Oxnard, California have been confirmed. Accordingly, workers from those particular job sites are noted as having an increased risk for developing an asbestos-related disease such as mesothelioma cancer. Asbestos attorneys may be able to assist you if you or a loved one were exposed to asbestos in Oxnard.

Jobsites in Oxnard where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Oxnard, CA have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Oxnard, CA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Oxnard, CA. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.

Mesothelioma Doctors Near Oxnard, CA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors who are located within a 100 mile radius of Oxnard, CA. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations and office locations.