Conveyance of 2015 SWP Water to Growers in Westlands Water District to Complete an Exchange of Surface Water Supplies
Summary
SCH Number
2015048444
Public Agency
Kings County
Document Title
Conveyance of 2015 SWP Water to Growers in Westlands Water District to Complete an Exchange of Surface Water Supplies
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/30/2015
Document Description
Growers in Westlands Water District are purchasing up to 14,000 acre-feet of local surface water, which will be delivered into the Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District. In exchange, a comparable amount of Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District's State Water Project water will be conveyed through the CA Aqueduct and delivered to lands in Westlands Water District. Water delivered into Fresno County, which is outside the SWP Place of Use. The exchange will be completed in 2015.
Contact Information
Name
Mark Gilkey
Agency Name
Kings County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Corcoran
Counties
Fresno, Kings
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
Existing Facilities.
Statutory Exemption CA Water Code 1729.
District has determined that there are no foreseeable environmental impacts.
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