Kern County Water Agency Exhcange of up to 53,300 Acre-Feet in 2016 and 2017 of its State Water Project Table A Water for Kern-Tulare Water District
Summary
SCH Number
2016068312
Public Agency
Kern County Water Agency
Document Title
Kern County Water Agency Exhcange of up to 53,300 Acre-Feet in 2016 and 2017 of its State Water Project Table A Water for Kern-Tulare Water District
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/22/2016
Document Description
The Agency requests to exchange up to 53,300 af in 2016 and 2016 of its SWP Table A Water for KTWD's CVP water for the purpose of facilitating in-district delivery of KTWD's CVP water. There is no construction, land use change, or modification to existing facilities; no new lands will be brought into production as a result of the requested exchange.
Contact Information
Name
Curtis Creel
Agency Name
Kern County Water Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern, Tulare
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301
Reasons for Exemption
CEQA Guideline Section 15301(B) provides that a lead agency may determine an activity to be exempt from CEQA in that it utilizes only existing facilities. This transfer involves project water within KCWA's Water Supply contract with DWR, all deliveries occur entirely within the SWP place of use, and exclusively utilizes existing facilities.
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