Public Records Act Requests

Public records in the possession of the Department of Conservation that are not exempt from disclosure are available pursuant to the California Public Records Act.  

The Department maintains many public records and public data on its website.  You may access: 

• Division of Mine Reclamation records  

• Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Online Data 

• CEQA Projects 

• California Geological Survey sitemap  

• Important farmland county maps:  

• Access through the Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program page or through DOC Maps.  

• Williamson Act data  

• ​First, please consult with the county in question.  

If you are unable to find the record you are looking for, please visit the Department's Records Center at GovQA to submit a Public Records Act request: ​

​​Click Here to Access Public ​​Records Act Requests​​​​