2016 Sacramento Valley to East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Transfers
Summary
SCH Number
2016012006
Lead Agency
East Bay Municipal Utility District
(EBMUD)
Document Title
2016 Sacramento Valley to East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Transfers
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
There will be no change in land/use/zoning/general plan designations associated with the project. Transfer would be made available through crop idling and crop shifting actions on agricultural property, and transfer water would be used on properties with a variety of different designations within East Bay Municipal Utility District's service area.
Document Description
The project includes potential water transfers between four Sacramento River Settlement Contractors and East Bay Municipal Utility District to help address water shortages in 2016. Water would be made available for transfer through crop idling and crop shifting actions in Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, and/or Yolo Counties, and would be diverted from the Sacramento River at the Freeport Regional Water Project Facility for delivery to East Bay Municipal District's service area in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
Contact Information
Name
Jan Lee
Agency Name
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cross Streets
inter-agency water transfer
Parcel #
inter-agency water transfer
Other Location Info
Multiple
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
Local Actions
Water Transfer
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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