Read more about Offshore Oil & Gas Pipeline Analysis of Impacts to Public Trust Resources and Values
The Commission hosted three virtual public information‑sharing webinars on August 13 and 17, 2026, about our report on offshore oil and gas pipeline leases. Presentation slide deck These webinars relate to the Commission’s December 2023 direction (Item 59) for... Read MoreRead more about Offshore Oil & Gas Pipeline Analysis of Impacts to Public Trust Resources and Values
Read more about Litigation Settlement
On January 28, the Commission and DCOR LLC settled litigation that will end offshore oil and gas production at Platform Esther off the coast of Seal Beach. Platform Esther, one of three remaining oil production platforms in state waters, has an operative life of about... Read MoreRead more about Litigation Settlement
Read more about AB 2257 Cost Study
A report to the Legislature on the fiscal impact of voluntary relinquishments of existing offshore oil and gas leases, as required by AB 2257, enacted after the 2021 Huntington Beach oil spill. Staff Report 66 (12/17/24) AB 2257 Cost Study:Â Evaluating the fiscal... Read MoreRead more about AB 2257 Cost Study
Read more about State Lands Commission Achieves a $72.5 Million Settlement from Plains All American Pipeline
Commissioners:Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller, ChairEleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor, MemberJoe Stephenshaw, Director of the Department of Finance, MemberMedia Contact:Sheri Pemberton, Chief of External Affairs916.477.0691 |... Read MoreRead more about State Lands Commission Achieves a $72.5 Million Settlement from Plains All American Pipeline
Read more about State Lands Commission and Coastal Band of the Chumash Nation Announce First-of-its-Kind Land Co-management Commitment
Commissioners:Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller, ChairEleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor, MemberJoe Stephenshaw, Director of the Department of Finance, MemberMedia Contact:Sheri Pemberton, Chief of External Affairs916.477.0691 |... Read MoreRead more about State Lands Commission and Coastal Band of the Chumash Nation Announce First-of-its-Kind Land Co-management Commitment