Formation of Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District

Established in 1939

Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District was established by the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors by Resolution #3109 on October, 23, 1939.

SBCo Res. 3109 - FORMATION OF SYRWCD -1939.pdf

Boundary Map of SYRWCD

(Compiled by the Office of the Santa Barbara County Surveyor in March of 2011.)

SYRWCD_District Map 3-2011.pdf

Facts About the Proposed SYRWCD (1939)

1939 FACTS About the Proposed SYRWCD booklet.pdf

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Mission Statement

In 1939, the people of the Santa Ynez and Lompoc Valleys joined together to form this water conservation district. The purpose was to prevent the entirety of the upstream Santa Ynez River being…

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