Santa Ynez Unit Coastal Resources Mitigation Fund Fee Reassessment
Santa Barbara County
Summary
Following the resumption of offshore oil production by Sable Offshore Corporation, the county reassessed mitigation fees for the Santa Ynez Unit, generating over $620,000 in retroactive and current funding for coastal projects.
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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates $628,350 in additional mitigation fees for local coastal grant programs.
Nonprofits and public agencies receiving grants for coastal habitat restoration and recreation projects.
The oil facility operator responsible for paying the increased annual mitigation fees.
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