Annexation of 10,891 Acres of Agricultural Land

Summary

SCH Number
2005031122
Lead Agency
Madera Irrigation District
Document Title
Annexation of 10,891 Acres of Agricultural Land
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Agricultural / AE 40 (agricultural exclusive, 40 acres minimum) / Agricultural Exclusive
Document Description
The proposed project is the annexation of Madera Ranch into the Madera Irrigation District (MID). The annexation territory comprises 10,891 acres of agricultural land. No land disturbance or any other physical activities would be necessary to accomplish the proposed annexation. The physical change the project would facilitate is the substitution of available surface water from MID for groundwater currently used to support agricultural uses at the project site. The District would not be required to install any new facilities. The District is currently capable of delivering water to the annexation parcels through existing conveyance facilities. The current owner of the annexation parcels has requested and consents to the proposed annexation.

Contact Information

Name
Larry Howard
Agency Name
Madera Irrigation District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Madera
Counties
Madera
Cross Streets
Acreage bounded by Avenues 12 & 7 and Roads 15 & 21
Zip
93637
Waterways
Cottonwood Creek

Notice of Completion

State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency
Local Actions
Annexation
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning

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