Balanced 1:1 Exchange of up to 805 acre-feet of State Water Project Table A Water between Littler...
Balanced 1:1 Exchange of up to 805 acre-feet of State Water Project Table A Water between Littlerock Creek Irrigation District and Antelope Valley-East Kern
Summary
SCH Number
2019018535
Lead Agency
Water Resources, Department of
(California Department of Water Resources)
Document Title
Balanced 1:1 Exchange of up to 805 acre-feet of State Water Project Table A Water between Littlerock Creek Irrigation District and Antelope Valley-East Kern
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/30/2019
Document Description
Title Continued: Water Agency (SWPAO #18034)
Under the proposed water exchanged, up to 805 acre-feet of LCID's approved 2018 SWP Table A water will be delivered to AVEK by December 31, 2018. In exchange, AVEK will return to LCID, based on a balanced exchange ratio of 1 to 1, up to 805 acre-feet of its future approved SWP Table A water prior to December 31, 2028.
Location Specific: *
* Multiple.
Note: See NOE for full details.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, Sec. 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project is a water management operation using only existing facilities for the exchange of water from one SWP contractor to another SWP contractor. The limited term transfer will not support new development or a change in land use, and the transfer is entirely within the SWP place pf use.
