2006 One-Year Temporary Water Transfer to DWR
Summary
SCH Number
2006018177
Public Agency
Yuba County Water Agency
Document Title
2006 One-Year Temporary Water Transfer to DWR
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/17/2006
Document Description
This project is the approval and implementation of a temporary one-year water transfer from Yuba County Water Agency (YCWA) to the State Department of Water Resources (DWR). The amount of the water transfer is up to 125,000 acre-feet of water to be delivered pursuant to the terms of a water transfer agreement between YCWA and DWR. The project involves YCWA transferring water from New Bullards Bar Reservoir to DWR via the Yuba River Development Project facilities, lower Yuba River, lower Feather River, Sacramento River, and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Contact Information
Name
Curt Aikens
Agency Name
Yuba County Water Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Yuba
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 1729
Reasons for Exemption
This project is a temporary water transfer as authorized by Water Code sections 1725-1732. Section 1729 provides that a temporary water transfer under this authority is exempt from the requirements of CEQA.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.