OWCN has been activated by CDFW-OSPR in response to a release of petroleum that entered storm drains and released into the Los Angeles River. If you see wildlife that appears oiled, call 1-877-UCD-OWCN. Do NOT pick up oiled wildlife.
Oiled Wildlife Numbers Updated Daily
OWCN focuses on 4 core areas to expediently and effectively offer the best achievable capture and care for oil-affected wildlife.
Oil spills can have disastrous consequences for wildlife that depend upon the ocean for survival.
If you see an oiled animal, please call the OWCN Response Hotline at 1-877-UCD-OWCN (823-6926).
