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Reclamation announces 60-day public comment period for Santa Barbara County Water Agency second contract amendment

Media Contact: Mary Lee Knecht, 916-978-5100, mknecht@usbr.gov
For Release: Jul 28, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation proposes an amendment to Santa Barbara County Water Agency’s current contract (Contract No. I75r-1802RA, dated Sept. 28, 2020), to extend the contract term up to three years.

This amendment would allow Santa Barbara County Water Agency to continue delivering its surface water supply to the Cachuma Project’s Member Units.

Written comments on this second draft contract amendment must be received by close of business on Sept. 27, 2023, and sent to Rain Emerson, South-Central California Area Office, Bureau of Reclamation, 1243 N Street, Fresno CA 93721 or faxed to 559-262-0371 or emailed to remerson@usbr.gov.

View contract at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/sccao/docs/2023-07-26-draft-sbcwa-contract-for-posting-I754-1802RB.pdf

Contact Emerson for more information at 559-262-0350 (TTY 800-877-8339) or remerson@usbr.gov.

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