WATER WELL AND PUMP SERVICE INFORMATION FOR Ojai, CA 93023
If you need to drill a water well or need water pump service for your well in Ojai, it is nice to know a little bit about your city.
Sometimes known by its self-given moniker of “Shangri-La”, the city of Ojai is located in the Ojai Valley northwest of Los Angeles. It was incorporated in 1921 and currently about 7,500 people occupy its 4.35 square miles. Although it was originally called Nordoff, it was renamed Ojai in 1917. Depending who you ask, this name was taken from a Native American word for either “nest” or “moon”.
Whatever its name origin, the city is a tourist destination filled with boutique hotels and shops, spiritual retreat offerings, art and design studios and galleries, and many recreational opportunities. You won’t find any chain stores, however, as these are prohibited by city ordinance.
For more information on Ojai, visit the city website at: http://ojaicity.org/
Drilling Water Wells in Ojai, California
Ojai, California is in Ventura County. In December of 2014, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors adopted, and subsequently extended, an ordinance which prohibits the drilling of new water wells in specified areas of certain groundwater basins. This ordinance will remain in effect until Groundwater Sustainability Agencies have submitted groundwater sustainability plans to specified agencies. However, a waiver may be granted if certain circumstances warrant it.
