Common Landowner Transfer of up to 2,000 a.f. of EWSID 2011 State Water Project Water to Westlands Water District
Summary
SCH Number
2011028141
Public Agency
Empire West Side Irrigation District
(EWSID)
Document Title
Common Landowner Transfer of up to 2,000 a.f. of EWSID 2011 State Water Project Water to Westlands Water District
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/14/2011
Document Description
The Empire West Side Irrigation District will transfer up to 2,000 a.f. of 2011 Table A Entitlement Water to Westland's Water District for landowners who farm in both Districts. The Transfer will be completed by December 31, 2011. This proposed transfer is designed to enable both Westland's and Empire's water 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.
Contact Information
Name
John Howe
Agency Name
Empire West Side Irrigation District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kings
Other Location Info
Stratford
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301; CA Water Code 1729
Reasons for Exemption
No foreseeable environmental impacts. It involves the use and operation of an existing facility.
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