Conveyance of 2019 SWP Water to Growers in Kern County Water Agency to Complete an Exchange of Surface Water Supplies.
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2019070074
- Public Agency
- Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
- Document Title
- Conveyance of 2019 SWP Water to Growers in Kern County Water Agency to Complete an Exchange of Surface Water Supplies.
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 5/31/2019
- Document Description
- Growers in Kern County Water Agency intend to purchase up to 35,000 acre-feet of local surface water delivered into Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District. In exchange, a comparable amount of Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District's State Water Project water will be conveyed through the California Aqueduct and delivered to lands in Kern County Water Agency. The exchange will be completed in early 2019.
- Contact Information
-
Mark Gilkey
Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
Lead/Public Agency
1001 Chase Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212
Phone : (559) 992-4127
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Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
Project Applicant
Location
- Cities
- Corcoran
- Counties
- Kern Kings
- Other Location Info
- Service area of the Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District, and Kern County Water Agency.
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- 15301, 1729
- Reasons for Exemption
- The District has determined that there are no foreseeable environmental impacts. This single year delivery of SWP water is also exempt from CEQA under Water Code Section 1729. Further, the exchange is categorically exempt under CEQA since it involves the use and operation of existing facilities (CEQA Guidelines 15301 ).
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2019070074 PDF 1837 K
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