County of Santa Barbara Long Range Planning Division

Conservation Element

Summary

photo of coastThe Conservation Element includes policies that address the conservation, development, and use of natural resources including water, forests, soils, rivers, and mineral deposits in Santa Barbara County. It also includes the Groundwater Resources Section which was updated in 1994 and presents goals, policies, actions, and development standards intended to improve groundwater supply.   

Contacts

David Matson: dmatson@co.santa-barbara.ca.us
Susan Curtis: scurtis@co.santa-barbara.ca.us

Projects and Documents

The Conservation Element (electronic version available Winter 2009)
The Groundwater Resources Section (electronic version available Winter 2009)