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The State Controller, our Chair for this year, chaired the Commission’s first meeting of 2026. The staff reports informing the Commission’s actions and the Executive Officer’s Report contain additional information...

The Commission hereby initiates notification of a 15-day written comment period. Comments relevant to the proposed modifications must be submitted by February 24, 2026, for consideration by the Commission. Written comments...

- NOP (01/26)

In 1994, the Commission approved a plan by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to conduct California’s first offshore oil platform decommissioning project, which involved removing four platforms in the Santa Barbara Channel (Hazel, Heidi, Hilda, and Hope, known as the “4H Platforms”).

Annual letter to shipping agents and interested parties to provide information about new regulations and reminders about reporting requirements.
Our Commissioners and their Alternates
Kristina Kunkel
Deputy State Controller and Alternate
Karl Larson
Policy Director and Alternate
Michele Perrault
Chief Deputy Director and Alternate


