Goleta
Statistics
- Basin Name
- Goleta
- Basin Number
- 3-016
- SGMA Basin Priority
- Very Low
- Critically Overdrafted
- No
- Hydrologic Region Name
- Central Coast Hydrologic Region
- Counties
- Santa Barbara
- Adjacent Basins
At-A-Glance
Located in California’s Central Coast hydrologic region, the Goleta is 9,217 acres in size. This Very Low priority basin is home to an estimated 47,540 people (2010 value), which have been at a rate of 9.9.
Goleta is a(n) basin with approximately 246 wells, of which approximately 21 are water supply wells. Groundwater accounts for approximately 34.79 percent of the basin’s water supply.

Basin Notes
Bulletin 118 basin description
Adjudicated basin info: https://sgma.water.ca.gov/adjudbasins/report/preview/66
87.16% of basin adjudicated; 12.84 per cent non-adjudicated
Adjacent basin: Foothill 3-053; no GX page to enter URL
2018 Final Basin Prioritization: Basin status changed from medium to very low.