Application A031572 of Leal Family Trust and Odysseus Farms to appropriate water by permit

SCH Number: 2017112058
Lead Agency: State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title: Application A031572 of Leal Family Trust and Odysseus Farms to appropriate water by permit
Document Type: NEG - Negative Declaration
Received: 11/22/2017

Document Description: Water Right Application A031572 requests direct diversion of 1,770 acre-feet of water from September 1 of each year to March 31 of the succeeding year. Water would be diverted from six separate Points of Diversion located on the State Reclamation Drain and an unnamed drainage ditch tributary to the East Borrow Pit of the Sutter Bypass, thence of the Sacramento River. The requested purpose of use for the project is fish and wildlife preservation and enhancement, recreation, and rice straw decomposition with the place of use consisting of 884.6 acres of existing rice fields.

Contact Information: David Strunk
State Water Resources Control Board
P.O. Box 2000
Sacramento, CA 95812-2000
(916) 341-5352

Review Period Start: 11/22/2017
Review Period End: 12/21/2017
Development Type: Other (water right)
Project Issues: Aesthetic/Visual Agricultural Land Air Quality Archaeologic-Historic Biological Resources Drainage/Absorption Geologic/Seismic Minerals Noise Population/Housing Balance Public Services Recreation/Parks Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Vegetation Water Quality Wetland/Riparian Land Use
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation Caltrans, District 3 Delta Protection Commission Delta Stewardship Council Department of Conservation Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Office of Historic Preservation Resources Agency State Lands Commission Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Sacramento)