Clearing of the Carpinteria watershed debris basins and sediment dumping operations at Carpinteria City Beach following the January 2023 storms has concluded, according to the Santa Barbara County Flood Control.
Since Jan. 17, Santa Barbara County Flood Control has been moving storm debris from Carpinteria watershed basins to beach reclamation projects at Carpinteria City Beach.
Experts are monitoring local burn scar areas, such as land impacted by the Thomas and Alisal fires, ahead of the incoming storm beginning early Wednesday morning.