OSPR News and Publications

OSPR Public Affairs provides media, education and outreach support for spills, drills, and non-emergency operations. To report a spill, please call 1-800-852-7550. To see the most current information on spills and OSPR activities around the state, visit Cal Spill Watch. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

News Releases

California Sea Otter Numbers Take a Slight Dip From Last Year, but Average Count Exceeds 3,090 for Third Consecutive Year
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Grant Funding Available for Oil Spill Prevention and Response Studies
Monday, August 13, 2018
Scientists Test Oil Spill Containment Equipment in Mission Bay
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
UPDATE: Cleanup operations ongoing after pipeline spill in Ventura
Monday, June 27, 2016
Cleanup, air monitoring ongoing after pipeline spill in Ventura
Friday, June 24, 2016
Butte County Receives Local Spill Response Equipment
Thursday, June 9, 2016
Siskiyou County Receives Equipment and Training for Oil Spill Response
Wednesday, June 8, 2016
State Offers $200,000 in Grants to Benefit California Habitat
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
State Releases Summary Report on Refugio Oil Spill
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Archived News Releases

After Action Reports

Refugio Incident (PDF)

Fact Sheets and Frequently Asked Questions

Outreach and Education

Contact Information

Preparedness Branch
Email: Cassidee.Shinn@wildlife.ca.gov
Phone: (916) 322-4777

Last update : 12/26/2018 4:16:56 PM

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P.O. Box 944209
Sacramento, CA 94244-2090
(916) 445-9338

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