Common Landowner Transfer of up to 35,000 acre-feet of Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency's Approved 2017 State Water Project Table A water to Kern County W
Summary
SCH Number
2017098173
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Common Landowner Transfer of up to 35,000 acre-feet of Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency's Approved 2017 State Water Project Table A water to Kern County W
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/11/2017
Document Description
The proposed project is the transfer by Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency of up to 35,000 acre-feet of its approved 2017 SWP Table A water to Kern County Water Agency for landowner Homer, who owns land in both service areas. The transfer will be completed in 2017, and is to enable Homer to better manage its water supplies. The water will be delivered within the SWP Place of Use.
Contact Information
Name
Geoff Shaw
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
A. State water project long-term water supply contract includes provisions for delivery within the SWP place of use.
B. No construction is required to implement the proposed points of delivery.
C. The facilities are existing facilities that have not been expanded or modified to implement the proposed change in points of delivery.
D. The water will be delivered to lands that have been in agricultural production for many years. There will be no change in land use.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.