Newell Creek Reservoir Temporary Urgency Change Petition Renewal
Summary
SCH Number
2014088065
Public Agency
City of Santa Cruz
Document Title
Newell Creek Reservoir Temporary Urgency Change Petition Renewal
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/7/2014
Document Description
Renewal of Temporary Urgency Change Petition in accordance with the SWRCB rules to reduce the bypass/release requirements in order to preserve storage in Newell Creek Reservoir, which is needed due to drought conditions. Beneficiaries are customers reliant on water supplied by the City of Santa Cruz.
Contact Information
Name
Chris Berry
Agency Name
City of Santa Cruz
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Cruz
Other Location Info
Ben Lomond
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(3); 15269 (a)(c); 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The City's water supply situation is dire. Its only source of stored water for drought protection is being depleted and must be protected to mitigate the effects of the drought emergency declared by the Governor and to prevent worse effects.
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