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An exploratory oil and gas well, the first such project in recent memory in Santa Barbara County, and the first believed ever to be approved for a permit, will likely be drilled before next fall on a private ranch in the Cuyama Valley. Opponents did not appeal the county Planning Commission’s 4-1 approval.

This week, opponents said they were disappointed in a Planning Commission vote of approval, but would not appeal to the county Board of Supervisors to overturn it.

An exploratory oil and gas well, the first such project in recent memory in Santa Barbara County, and the first believed ever to be approved for a permit,

There are about 2,000 active oil wells in the North County, long past their boom days, spread over half a dozen vintage oil fields from Lompoc to the

A Michigan-based company wants to drill an exploratory well two miles deep.

The Hidden Canyon Test Well, as the West Bay project is called, is proposed for one acre in the center of the 6,565-acre North Fork Ranch off School House Canyon

The Hidden Canyon Test Well, as the West Bay project is called, is proposed for one acre in the center of the 6,565-acre North Fork Ranch off School House Canyon

125 YEARS AGO

After nearly five years going through the planning and appeals process, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 (with 4th District Supervisor Bob...