SCH Number 2022100177

Project Info

Title

Buena Vista Debris Basin

Description

The Santa Barbara County Flood Control District (District) proposes construction and operation of a new flood control debris basin on Buena Vista Creek at Park Lane in Montecito, California. A new debris basin at this location would increase the debris retention and protect Park Lane and nearby infrastructure and properties. Project Components. The Project involves excavation of the channel of Buena Vista Creek upstream of Park Lane to widen the creek channel. The debris basin would comprise the following appurtenant structures: • Vertical soil pile retaining wall on the east bank (RW1); • Vertical soil pile retaining wall on the west bank (RW3); • Concrete access road on the west with a gate; • Soldier pile wall with tie-backs to stabilize the access road (RW2); • Rock-slope protection with half-ton rock within upper channel; • Pilot channel; • Debris rack; • Possible repairs to the upstream headwall of the existing Park Lane corrugated metal pipe (CMP) culvert; • Restoration and regrading of the existing Buena Vista trailhead to baseline site conditions; and • Replanting of native vegetation in any suitable areas.

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