Common Landowner Transfer of up to 6,000 AF of TLBWSD 2005 State Water Project Water to Westlands Water District
Summary
SCH Number
2004128428
Public Agency
Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
Document Title
Common Landowner Transfer of up to 6,000 AF of TLBWSD 2005 State Water Project Water to Westlands Water District
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/30/2004
Document Description
The District will transfer up to 6,000 AF of 2005 Table A Entitlement Water to Westlands District for landowners who farm in both Districts. The Transfer will be completed in 2005. This proposed transfer is designed to enable both Westland's and Tulare's water users to better manage their respective water supplies. No lands will be fallowed as a result of the transfer and no additional groundwater will be pumped. The lands have been actively farmed in the past.
Contact Information
Name
Mark Gilkey
Agency Name
Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Corcoran
Counties
Kings
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Statutory Exemption: Section 1729
The District has determined that there are no foreseeable environmental impacts. The single year transfer is also exempt from CEQA under Water Code Section 1729. Further, the transfer is categorically exempt under CEQA since it involves the use and operation of an existing facility.
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