Groundwater Land Retirement/Groundwater Conservation Easement Program
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2015031086
Lead Agency
Angiola Water District
Document Title
Groundwater Land Retirement/Groundwater Conservation Easement Program
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Exclusive Agricultural - 80 acre minimum (AE-80) or Exclusive Agricultural - 40 acre minimum (AE-40).
Document Description
The Angiola Water District proposes to undertake implementation of a Groundwater Land Retirement/Groundwater Conservation Easement Program (also referred to as the Program or the Project), would acquire title to or groundwater conservation easements upon parcels of land in southwest Tulare County, impose permanent covenants prohibiting groundwater extraction and groundwater usage from on or off-site groundwater sources within the Tule Sub-Basin. The Program areas is generally defined as bordered by Road 92 to the east, the Kern County boundary to the south, the Kings County boundary to the west, and Avenue 88 to the north. The Program (or study) area, is comprised of ~1,458 parcels totaling an estimated 53,937 acres.
Contact Information
Name
Matthew Hurley
Agency Name
Angiola Water District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tulare
Cross Streets
Road 92, Road 16, Avenue 80, County Line Road
Parcel #
Multiple - 1,458 parcels
State Highways
SR 43
Railways
BNSF
Schools
Alpaugh School
Waterways
Homeland Canal, Deer Creek, White River
Township
23,24S
Range
23,24E
Section
Multip
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
Alpaugh & Allensworth
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, Other Agency(ies)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Other Agency(ies)
Development Types
Other (Land retirement & groundwater conservation program)
Local Actions
Land Purchase
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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