South San Joaquin Irrigation District - Water Transfer Renewal

SCH Number: 2010092069
Lead Agency: South San Joaquin Irrigation District
Document Title: South San Joaquin Irrigation District - Water Transfer Renewal
Document Type: NOP - Notice of Preperation
Received: 9/23/2010

Document Description: The SSJID is proposing to renew the 1997 Water Transfer Agreement between SSJID and Stockton East Water District (SEWD) and continue to transfer up to 15,000 af of surface water annually between October 1 and September 30 over a 10 yr period through existing conveyance facilities to the SEWD. The transferred surface water would be used by SEWD and its customers (City of Stockton, CA Water Service Company, Lincoln Village Maintenance District, and Colonial Heights Maintenance District) primarily for municipal and industrial (M&I) use in order to reduce reliance on gorundwater pumping and to enhance recovery of the Eastern San Joaquin Groundwater Basin.

Contact Information: Jeff Shields
South San Joaquin Irrigation District
11011 East Highway 120
Manteca, CA 95336-9750
209-249-4600

Review Period Start: 9/23/2010
Review Period End: 10/22/2010
Development Type: Other (continuation of water transfer agreement)
Local Action: Other Action
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation California Department of Public Health California Highway Patrol Caltrans, District 10 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 3 Department of Toxic Substances Control Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Sacramento) Resources Agency State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance