Water Management Program
Summary
SCH Number
2018048318
Public Agency
Belridge Water Storage District
Document Title
Water Management Program
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/13/2018
Document Description
The purpose of the propose dproject is for MID to provide Belridge with up 20,000 acre feet of MID's Merced River water supplies stored in Lake McClure (MID Water). The point of delivery from MID to Belridge will be Cressey DWR recorder (CRS) on the Merced River. Belridge, as a member unit of the Kern County Water Agency, who holds a contract with the DWR which among other things, provides for use of state conveyance facilities for non-State Water Project water supplies, will coordinate delivery of the MID water through banks pumping plant and through CA Aqueduct for delivery to Belridge turnouts off the Aqueduct to meet landowner irrigation demands. MID Water will be delivered to the Belridge in 2018. The purpose of the project is to meet current year shortages within Belridge and reduce water costs for MID. The beneficiaries of the project are the landowners within the boundaries of MID and Belridge.
Contact Information
Name
Greg A. Hammett
Agency Name
Belridge Water Storage District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern, Merced
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301(b), 15304, 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Existing Facilities.
Minor Alterations to Land.
Exempt under the "general exemption" provided under CEQA Guidelines §15061.
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