Long-Term Water Transfers RDEIR/SDEIS

Long-Term Water Transfers RDEIR/SDEIS

Note: Revised Draft EIR The Draft Revised EIR and SEIS evaluates out of basin water transfers from willing sellers in northern California to meet existing demands of buyers. Water transfers would occur through various methods such as groundwater substitution, cropland idling, reservoir release, and conservation, and would include individual and multiyear transfers from 2019 through 2024. The transfers could originate in Colusa, Butte, Glenn, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Shasta, Solano, Sutter, Tehama, Yolo, or Yuba counties. The transfer buyers could be in Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kings, Merced, San Benito, San Joaquin, Stanislaus or Santa Clara counties.

Yuba

California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning (CDFW)

California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning (CDFW)

Other (Inter-agency water transfer)

Water transfer

Cumulative Effects, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian