REFUGIO ROAD ROCK SCALING OPERATION
The County of Santa Barbara Public Works Transportation Division will conduct emergency rockfall mitigation work on the Alisal burn area slopes around Refugio Road. Temporary closures of the road will be necessary to conduct work safely. Work will occur from Monday, November 1, 2021 through Tuesday, November 9, 2021 including the weekend, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Temporary closures can last up to 20 minutes. To receive additional work updates and notifications, residents must provide an email address or phone number to Diana Estorga at destorg@countyofsb.org or (805)803-8763. For information during the rock scaling operations, contact Chris Doolittle at (805)331-3502 or Bill Tracy at (805)896-6272.
REFUGIO ROAD ROCK SCALING OPERATION
The County of Santa Barbara Public Works Transportation Division will conduct emergency rockfall mitigation work on the Alisal burn area slopes around Refugio Road. Temporary closures of the road will be necessary to conduct work safely. Work will occur from Monday, November 1, 2021 through Tuesday, November 9, 2021 including the weekend, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Temporary closures can last up to 20 minutes. To receive additional work updates and notifications, residents must provide an email address or phone number to Diana Estorga at destorg@countyofsb.org or (805)803-8763. For information during the rock scaling operations, contact Chris Doolittle at (805)331-3502 or Bill Tracy at (805)896-6272.
ROAD CLOSURE INFO
- Santa Barbara County Road Closure Info
- Link to a list and map of County-maintained road closures.
- Caltrans Road Closure Info
- Link to the Caltrans road closure website for State-maintained highways and freeways (i.e. 101, 192, 154, etc.).
EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RESOURCES
- Driving through intersections during a power shutoff
- Ready Santa Barbara County
- Sign up for ReadySBC Alerts and access information on how to prepare for emergencies and disasters.
- Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management (SBCOEM)
- SBCOEM is a division within the County Executive Office responsible for emergency planning and coordination in the Santa Barbara Operational Area.
IMPORTANT INFO
- Protect Hill Slopes from Erosion
- Tips to re-stabilize hill slopes from erosion affected by fire with re-vegetation.
- Erosion Pamphlet
- Protection strategies for flood and post-fire erosion control.
- Roadways and Rebuilding Guide
- General information a property owner should know for roadways and rebuilding.
- Clear Zones
- Clear zone information for public safety.
- Road Frontage Requirements
- Road frontage requirements and related information.
- Signs and Temporary Road Encroachment
- Information for traffic and other signs on the public right-of-way.
- Traffic Management Policy
- Criteria and guidelines for the placement of traffic calming devices (i.e. speed humps).
- Engineering Design Standards
- Transportation engineering design standards and details (September 2011).
- Maintained Roadway Inventory
- County-maintained roadway section inventory (updated 03/28/2019).
- Bridge Permit Restrictions
- County bridges annual permit load restriction list (07/31/2019).