by admin | Oct 17, 2026 | News
Santa Barbara County Flood Control District is pleased to announce the BeachSMART Draft Alternatives and Feasibility Report is now available. This draft document evaluates potential beach-receiver sites and watershed management strategies for beneficial sediment...
by admin | Sep 23, 2026 | News, Presentations
Adam Young, PhD, from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, presented the results of current research on Coastal Cliff landslide hazards in Southern California. Coastal landslides threaten public resources, coastal infrastructure, and life safety along California’s...
by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | News
On September 21, 2026 California Governor Newsom Declared a State of Emergency “due to the developing 2026-2027 El Niño event.” The Governor has directed all state agencies to coordinate statewide preparedness activities “for potential severe weather, flooding,...
by admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Current Events, News, Presentations
At its July 2026 Board meeting, BEACON committed up to $15,000 to fund portions of Phase 2 of the Goleta Bay Kelp Project to examine innovative octo-cylinders to expand the project within Goleta Bay. The Board authorized the Executive Director to enter into an...
by admin | Aug 5, 2026 | Current Events, News, Presentations
Presentation given to BEACON at the July 17, 2026, Board Meeting. Presentation is on the in-progress City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Adaptation Plan, tasked with developing feasible adaptation actions and practical solutions addressing coastal flooding and erosion...
by admin | Jun 19, 2026 | Business, Current Events, News
Beacon is excited to announce a new partnership with SCI to provide remote, continuous coastal monitoring at select project sites in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. BEACON is responsible for addressing coastal erosion, the protection of coastal resources and...
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