Report An Emergency

To Report an Oil Spill

If you see spilled oil, the law requires you to make two toll-free calls:

1. Call the 24-hour Louisiana Emergency Hazardous Materials Hotline at 877-925-6595
2. Call the National Response Center at 800-424-8802

State Police

Toll-Free Hotline     877-925-6595 

All environmental emergencies related to Oil & Gas Incidents, Injection Wells, E&P Waste, or Pipelines should be immediately reported to the State Police so that the appropriate response personnel will be deployed.

The Office of State Police will notify the Office of Conservation to coordinate response efforts. However, we encourage you to utilize our 24-hour Service to notify the Office of Conservation after contacting the State Police.

Reportable accidents/incidents on jurisdictional pipelines must be reported to the pipeline incident number below.

DENR Emergency Numbers

Oil & Gas Incidents

Injection Well or E&P Waste Incidents

Pipeline Incidents