Long-Term Operations of the State Water Project

SCH Number: 2019049121
Lead Agency: Water Resources, Department of (California Department of Water Resources)
Document Title: Long-Term Operations of the State Water Project
Document Type: NOP - Notice of Preperation
Received: 4/19/2019

Document Description: Under the project, the SWP will continue to be operated to provide flood control and water supply for agricultural, municipal, industrial, recreational, and environmental purposes consistent with applicable legal requirements. SWP operations also will continue to be closely coordinated with the CVP, including the Coordinated Operating Agreements with the US Bureau of Reclamation, and operational requirements from the ongoing re initiation of ESA consultation on coordinated long-term CVP and SWP operations.

Contact Information: Dean Messer
Department of Water Resources
P.O. 942836
Sacramento, CA 94236
916-376-9844

Review Period Start: 4/19/2019
Review Period End: 5/20/2019
Project Issues: Water Supply Water Quality Recreation/Parks Drainage/Absorption Biological Resources
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation Caltrans, Division of Transportation Planning Central Valley Flood Protection Board Delta Protection Commission Delta Stewardship Council Department of Fish and Wildlife, Headquarters Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Fresno) Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Redding) Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Sacramento) Resources Agency State Lands Commission State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality