Common Landowner Transfer of up to 6,000 a.f. of Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District 2006 State Water Project Table A Water to Westlands Water District (SW
Summary
SCH Number
2006078257
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Common Landowner Transfer of up to 6,000 a.f. of Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District 2006 State Water Project Table A Water to Westlands Water District (SW
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/26/2006
Document Description
The Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District (TLBWSD) is a State Water Project (SWP) contractor. The proposed project is the transfer by TLBWSD of up to 6,000 a.f. of 2006 Table A water to Westlands Water District (WWD) for Westlake Farms, who farms in both districts. The transfer will be completed in 2006, and is to enable both WWD and TLBWSD 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. The water will be delivered within the SWP Place of Use.
Contact Information
Name
Craig Trombly
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kings
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
(a) State Water Project long-term water supply contract includes provisions for delivery within the SWP place of use.
(b) No construction is required to implement the proposed points of delivery.
(c) The facilities are exising facilities that have not been expanded or modified to implement the proposed change in points of delivery.
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