Landowners

On this page you will find resources for Landowners in the Cuyama Basin subject to implementation of the Cuyama Basin Groundwater Sustainability Plan.

Well Information Survey

Well Information Survey form (PDF)

Well Information Survey form (Excel)

Well Metering Requirements

The following documents describe well metering requirements approved by the CBGSA Board. Compliance was required by December 31, 2021.

Meter Installation Guidance

Meter Reporting Guidance

Flow Meter Installation Form

Bulk Flow Meter Installation Spreadsheet (Excel)

Irrigated Land Use Data Request

Irrigated Land Use Data Request Letter

Irrigated Land Use Data Request Form

Bulk Irrigated Land Use Data Request Form (direct download)

Well Permits

Well Permit Policy

Replacement Well Form

Groundwater Use and Flow Meter Reporting

Flow Meter Reporting Form

Bulk Flow Meter Reporting Form

Groundwater Extraction Fee Documents

Groundwater Extraction Fee Report

Resolution to Adopt Groundwater Extraction Fee

Central Management Area Groundwater Allocations

June 2026: Notice of Rules and Regulations for the Transfer of Groundwater Allocations (215kb)

June 2026: Rules and Regulations for the Transfer of Groundwater Allocations (1mb)

December 2025: Central Management Area Allocations For 2025–2029 (134kb)

February 2025: Notice of Final Central Management Area Allocations for 2025–2029 (350kb)

Report Issues with Well Caused by Groundwater Level Changes

Well Issue Reporting Form

New Landowner Info

New Landowner Info Sheet

Santa Barbara Nitrate Testing Resources

Central Coast Drinking Water Well Testing Program

Free Drinking Water Well Assessment

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