Committee weighs joining statewide pilot to train workers for well plugging and upskilling
Members asked staff to explore adding Santa Barbara County to a CalGEM/workforce development pilot that funds on-the-job training and upskilling for well plugging and abandonment; staff will evaluate eligibility and consider an action item or letter to the assembly office.
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Staff and members flagged a workforce pilot created through the California Workforce Development Board and CalGEM that funds on-the-job training and upskilling for well plugging, abandonment and related work in other counties. A committee speaker described roughly $8,000,000 available for training and suggested Santa Barbara County seek inclusion.
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