OSPR Science

Wildlife

• Marine Wildlife Center
• Oiled Wildlife Care Network(opens in new tab)
• Invasive Species
• Response to Oiled Wildlife

Laboratories

• About OSPR Laboratories
• OSPR Chemistry Laboratories
• Aquatic Bioassessment Laboratory
• Marine Invasive Species Program

Fisheries Closure

• About Fisheries Closure (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Legislation (F&G Code 5654)(opens in new tab)
• Re-opening Process Flowchart (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)(opens in new tab)

Technology

• OSPR/Chevron Oil Spill Technology Workshops:
  • 2025 Workshop Flyer(PDF) View the Agenda!
  • 2023 OSPR/Chevron Oil Spill Technology Workshop (view presentations) (PDF)(opens in new tab)
  • 2022 Focused OSPR Workshop: Detecting, Mapping, & Recovering Oil at Night and in Fog (view presentations) (Video)(opens in new tab)
  • 2021 OSPR/Chevron Oil Spill Technology Workshop (view presentations)(opens in new tab)
  • 2019 OSPR/Chevron Oil Spill Technology Workshop (view presentations)(opens in new tab)
• Applied Response Technologies (ART) and Oil Spill Cleanup Agents (OSCAs)
• California Oil Spill Study and Evaluation Program
• GIS

Best Achievable Technology Report to the Legislature

• Best Achievable Technology Transmittal Letter (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Prevention (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Mechanical (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Remote Sensing (PDF)(opens in new tab)
• Applied Response Technologies (PDF)(opens in new tab)

Inland Pollution

• About BRAC / CERCLA

Restoration

• Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration
• About Environmental Enhancement Fund Grant

Contact

Elizabeth Vos-Widtfeldt
Elizabeth.Vos-Widtfeldt@wildlife.ca.gov
(916) 956-3930