Groundwater Pumping/Water Transfer Project for 25 Consecutive Years
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2007072012
Lead Agency
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority
Document Title
Groundwater Pumping/Water Transfer Project for 25 Consecutive Years
Document Type
JD - Joint Document
Received
Present Land Use
Land use is primarily open space, including agriculture
Document Description
Two members of the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority (Firebaugh Canal Water District and Central California Irrigation District) propose to pump groundwater (up to 15,000 AFY) for blending and use with CCID and develop up to 5,000 AFY from conservation and/or temporary land fallowing, for a maximum of 20,000 AFY, transfer of substitute water to certain CVP agricultural, municipal, and industrial water users in the San Luis Unit and San Felipe Division of the CVP for as long as 25 consecutive water years.
Contact Information
Name
Joann Toscano
Agency Name
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Firebaugh, Fresno, Los Banos, Mendota
Counties
Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced, Santa Clara, Stanislaus
State Highways
99, 5, 33, 152, 101
Railways
Yes
Waterways
San Joaquin River
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Numerous cities and communities
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, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, Department of Water Resources, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Water Resources, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Water Facilities (Water transfer to other CVP contractors, groundwater pumping)(Type Groundwater pump)
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Hydrology/Water Quality, Social, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife, Indian Trust Assets, environmental justice
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