Department of Water Resources (DWR) conveyance of up to 15,000 acre-feet of Central Valley Project (CVP) water to Kern County Water Agency (KCWA). (SWPAO #19034
12 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011061057
Lead Agency
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority
Document Title
Department of Water Resources (DWR) conveyance of up to 15,000 acre-feet of Central Valley Project (CVP) water to Kern County Water Agency (KCWA). (SWPAO #19034
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/26/2019
Document Description
DWR will convey up to 15,000 acre-feet of CVP water made available to DWR by United States Bureau of Reclamation at O'Neill Forebay. This CVP water is San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority's CVP water. This Non-Project water will be made available to RRBWSD via KCWA turnouts in Reaches 12E and 138 of the California Aqueduct. KCWA has requested that the Non-Project Water be delivered under Article 55 ·of KCWA's long-term Water-Supply Contract with DWR.
Contact Information
Name
David Rizzardo
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Other Location Info
KCWA is a State Water Project contractor located in Kern County. The State Water Project (SWP) includes facilities located throughout the State of California, including existing facilities that allow for delivery of water to KCWA service areas which includes member unit, Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water District (RRBWSD). The SWP is owned and operated by DWR; DWR is headquartered in Sacramento, California.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Water Resources
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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