General Info

The City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department offers preventative maintenance and capital improvement services to city residents. The department also provides water quality monitoring services. It administers a storm water pollution prevention program that prevents discharges that could adversely affect human health and the environment. The City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department conducts inspections that check the discharge of pollutants into the harbor. In addition, the department offers mooring services for boating. Its operational areas include business services, harbor operations and facilities management. In conjunction with the Santa Barbara Harbor Merchants' Associations, the City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department organizes swap meets to purchase surfboards, fishing poles and inflatable boats. The department maintains a location in Santa Barbara, Calif.