Modification to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Water Rights Permits for the Cachuma Project on the Santa Ynez River
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
1999051051
Lead Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title
Modification to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Water Rights Permits for the Cachuma Project on the Santa Ynez River
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
The proposed project analyzed in the 2nd Revised Draft Environmental Impact Report (2nd RDEIR) consists of potential modifications to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation) water right permits 11308 and 11310 for the Cachuma Project in order to provide appropriate protection of downstream water rights and public trust resources on the Santa Ynez River. The Cachuma Project includes Bradbury Dam, which impounds water on the Santa Ynez River in northern Santa Barbara County forming Cachuma Lake. The Cachuma Project provides water to the Cachuma Project Members Units for irrigation, domestic, municipal, and industrial uses. The Member Units consists of the City of Santa Barbara, Goleta Water District, Montecito Water District, Carpintera Valley Water District, and the Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District - Improvement District #1.
Contact Information
Name
Jane Farwell
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board / Water Rights
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Buellton, Lompoc, Solvang
Counties
Santa Barbara
Cross Streets
State Hwy 154
Zip
93105
State Highways
Hwy 154
Waterways
Santa Ynez River
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), California Department of Transportation, District 5 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
Local Actions
Modification of Water Right Permits 11308 and 11310
Project Issues
Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Hydrology/Water Quality, Recreation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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