waves in the pacific ocean Read more about Significant Legal Victory Holding Oil and Gas Company Accountable

On March 15, 2024, the Santa Barbara County Superior Court entered a Judgment in favor of the Commission in the matter of California State Lands Commission v. Signal Hill Service, Inc., et al., Case No. 19CV04295, awarding the Commission $299,445.72 in damages for its... Read MoreRead more about Significant Legal Victory Holding Oil and Gas Company Accountable

Aerial view of Rincon Island and Causeway, as taken by a drone in May, 2021. Read more about Rincon Phase 2 Decommissioning Project

The Commission, as lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), has prepared a draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Rincon Phase 2 Decommissioning Project. The 60-day public review period will be March 15, 2024, through May 15, 2024.... Read MoreRead more about Rincon Phase 2 Decommissioning Project

View of the Pacific Ocean on a clear day from a beach. Read more about 2024 Marine Invasive Species Program Updates

Annual letter to shipping agents and interested parties to provide information about new regulations and reminders about reporting requirements. Dear Shipping Agents and Interested Parties: Please ensure that information about the following items is distributed to... Read MoreRead more about 2024 Marine Invasive Species Program Updates