McEvoy Ranch Water Right Applications and Petitions for Change of License and Permits
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008032080
Lead Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title
McEvoy Ranch Water Right Applications and Petitions for Change of License and Permits
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Agricultural
Document Description
Approval of two water right Applications, five Petitions for Change of existing permitted and licensed water rights, and four Petitions for Extension of time for the McEvoy Ranch. The project consists of water diversion and storage for irrigation of approximately 179 acres of existing and proposed olive orchard. Water will be diverted from an Unnamed Stream tributary to San Antonio Creek, thence the Petaluma River. Other existing and proposed water uses include fire protection, stockwatering, and recreation. The project includes expansion of existing water storage reservoirs, establishing new olive orchards, and allowance of additional time to put water beneficial use under existing water right permits.
Contact Information
Name
Eric Oppenheimer
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Petaluma
Counties
Marin
Cross Streets
Nearest major intersection is Petaluma-Point Reyes Road and Novato Boulevard
Zip
94952
Total Acres
550
Parcel #
125-070-05, 06, 16
Waterways
Unnamed Stream Tributary to San Antonio Creek
Township
7N
Range
4W
Section
30, 31
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Department of Water Resources
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Water Resources
Development Types
Other (Water Diversion and Storage for Agriculture)
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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