The California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) operates Pismo State Beach and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA).
For general visitor information, including park hours and permits, please visit the Oceano Dunes SVRA website or the Pismo State Beach website.
The California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) is currently developing a Public Works Plan (PWP) for Pismo State Beach and Oceano Dunes SVRA. A PWP is a long-range land use management plan for compliance with the California Coastal Act that is reviewed and certified by the California Coastal Commission.
✅ Step 1
Initiate Project and EIR Scoping
Notice of Preparation
Public Workshop 1
✅ Step 2
Gather Data and Study Existing Conditions and Resources
Website Launch
Visitor Survey
Fact Sheet
👉 Step 3
Develop and Evaluate PWP Concepts
Website Activity
Public Workshop 2
Step 4
Prepare Preliminary Draft PWP
Website Activity
Fact Sheet
Public Workshop 3
Step 5
Prepare Draft Environmental Impact Report
Step 6
Public Review of Preliminary Draft PWP and Draft EIR
Notice of Availability
Notice of Completion
Fact Sheet
Public Review of Draft PWP and Draft EIR
Step 7
Revise Draft PWP and Respond to EIR Comments
Step 8
Adopt Final PWP and Certify EIR
Notice of Determination
Coastal Commission Hearings
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