---
kind: "section"
citation: "27 C.F.R. § 9.240"
title: "27"
number: "9.240"
heading: "El Pomar District."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/27/9.240"
---

# §9.240. El Pomar District.

- (a) **Name.** The name of the viticultural area described in this section is “El Pomar District.” For purposes of [part 4](/cfr/27/part4.md) of this chapter, “El Pomar District” is a term of viticultural significance.
- (b) **Approved maps.** The two United States Geological Survey (USGS) 1:24,000 scale topographic maps used to determine the boundary of the El Pomar District viticultural area are titled:
  - (1) Templeton, Calif., 1948, photorevised 1979; and
  - (2) Creston, Calif., 1948, photorevised 1980.
- (c) **Boundary.** The El Pomar District viticultural area is located in San Luis Obispo County, California. The boundary of the El Pomar District viticultural area is as described below:
  - (1) The beginning point is on the southeastern portion of the Templeton map at the intersection of State Route 41 and an unnamed light-duty road locally known as Homestead Road, east-northeast of Atascadero within the Asuncion Land Grant. From the beginning point, proceed north-northwesterly on Homestead Road approximately 1.1 miles to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as South El Pomar Road, Asuncion Land Grant; then
  - (2) Proceed north-northwesterly in a straight line approximately 0.8 mile to the 1,452-foot elevation point, and continue north-northwesterly in a straight line approximately 0.3 mile to an unnamed peak above the 1,440-foot elevation line (marked on the map by a triangle), Asuncion Land Grant; then
  - (3) Proceed northeasterly in a straight line approximately 0.3 mile to the 1,344-foot elevation point, Asuncion Land Grant; then
  - (4) Proceed northerly in a series of straight lines, totaling approximately 1.4 miles, through the 1,338-foot and 1,329-foot elevation points to the intersection of two unnamed light-duty roads locally known as El Pomar Drive and Hollyhock Lane in the Santa Ysabel Land Grant, T27S/R12E; then
  - (5) Proceed north-northwesterly on Hollyhock Lane approximately 1 mile to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as Neal Springs Road, Santa Ysabel Land Grant; then
  - (6) Proceed west on Neal Springs Road approximately 0.4 mile to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as South River Road, Santa Ysabel Land Grant; then
  - (7) Proceed northwesterly and then northerly on South River Road approximately 2.8 miles to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as Charolais Road (0.1 mile north of a marked windmill), Santa Ysabel Land Grant; then
  - (8) Proceed east-southeasterly on Charolais Road approximately 1.4 miles to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as Creston Road, Santa Ysabel Land Grant; then
  - (9) Proceed north and then west-northwesterly on Creston Road approximately 1.9 miles to the road's intersection with a marked telephone line (approximately 1.3 miles due east of U.S. Route 101) in the Santa Ysabel Land Grant, T26/R12E; then
  - (10) Proceed easterly in a straight line approximately 2 miles, crossing onto the Creston map, to the line's intersection with the point where the R12E/R13E common boundary line crosses Huerhuero Creek, western boundary line of [section 31](/cfr/27/31.md), T26S/R13E; then
  - (11) Proceed southeasterly (upstream) along Huerhuero Creek approximately 2.4 miles to the creek's first confluence with an unnamed intermittent stream in the northwest quadrant of [section 8](/cfr/27/8.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (12) Proceed southeasterly in a straight line approximately 1.4 miles to the 1,255-foot elevation point in the northwest quadrant of [section 16](/cfr/27/16.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (13) Proceed easterly in a straight line approximately 0.75 mile to an unnamed peak above the 1,380-foot elevation line (marked on the map with a triangle), [section 16](/cfr/27/16.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (14) Proceed east-southeasterly in a straight line approximately 0.6 mile to the 1,342-foot elevation point in [section 15](/cfr/27/15.md), T27S/R13E, and then continue east-southeasterly in a straight line approximately 0.6 mile to the northern end of a marked, unnamed light-duty road (locally known as a private driveway located approximately 430 feet east of Old Ford Road), [section 15](/cfr/27/15.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (15) Proceed south on the marked, unnamed light-duty road (locally known as a private driveway located approximately 430 feet east of Old Ford Road) approximately 0.3 mile to the road's intersection with an unnamed light-duty road locally known as Creston Road, [section 15](/cfr/27/15.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (16) Proceed east on Creston Road approximately 0.2 mile to the road's intersection with northeast corner of [section 22](/cfr/27/22.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (17) Proceed southerly in a straight line approximately 1.2 miles to the 1,142 elevation point in the Huerhuero Land Grant (0.1 mile south of a pipe line), T27S/R13E; then
  - (18) Proceed southwesterly in a straight line approximately 0.75 mile to BM 1052 located at the intersection of two unnamed light-duty roads locally known locally as El Pomar Drive and Cripple Creek Road, [section 27](/cfr/27/27.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (19) Proceed south on Cripple Creek Road approximately 1.0 mile to the road's eastern-most intersection with State Route 41, [section 34](/cfr/27/34.md), T27S/R13E; then
  - (20) Proceed southwesterly on State Route 41 approximately 0.5 mile to the marked 1,128-foot elevation point, [section 3](/cfr/27/3.md), T28S/R13E; then
  - (21) Proceed south-southwesterly in a straight line approximately 1.1 miles to the southeast corner of [section 4](/cfr/27/4.md), T28S/R13E; then
  - (22) Proceed east along the southern boundary of [section 4](/cfr/27/4.md) approximately 0.75 mile to the section line's intersection with State Route 41; then
  - (23) Proceed southwesterly on State Route 41 approximately 4.5 miles, crossing onto the Templeton map and returning to the beginning point.

## Notes

### Amendments

[T.D. TTB-125, 79 FR 60961, Oct. 9, 2014]

### Authority

Authority: 27 U.S.C. 205.

### Source

Source: T.D. ATF-60, 44 FR 56692, Oct. 2, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[T.D. TTB-125, 79 FR 60961, Oct. 9, 2014]
