FAQs

May contain: nature, map, diagram, and outdoors — Santa Ynez River, 79 km length, flowing from Lake Cachuma Reservoir to Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara County, California

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Formation, Facts & Boundaries of SYRWCD

Established in 1939 - Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District was established by the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors by Resolution #3109 in October of 1939.

SYRWCD Division Boundaries as of March 9, 2022

Board of Directors

Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Board of Directors is a 5 member board elected by division. The Board of Directors regularly meet on the 1st Wednesday of March, June, September, December at 6:30 pm. The board may also schedule special meetings at other times when needed, and will post notice according to the Brown Act.

How often does SYRWCD send Groundwater Production Statements?

Groundwater Production Statements are sent twice a year, at the beginning of January and July. They are due by the end of that month. Customers should mail completed Statement(s) and Method Form(s) with checks to P.O. Box 719, Santa Ynez, CA 93460. Payment by credit card is also available.

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