AVEK Water Agency- San Gabriel Valley MWD 2019 Exchange
Summary
SCH Number
2019078057
Public Agency
Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency
(AVEK)
Document Title
AVEK Water Agency- San Gabriel Valley MWD 2019 Exchange
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/12/2019
Document Description
A 2:1 water exchange: AVEK will release up to 4,000 Acre-Feet (AF) of its allocated 2019 SWP water supply for delivery to San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (SGVMWD). SGVMWD will return one-half of the amount delivered In 2019, up to 2,000 AF by 2029.
Contact Information
Name
Tom Barnes
Agency Name
Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Kern, Los Angeles
Other Location Info
Kern and Los Angeles Counties. Program will occur within service boundaries of AVEK Water Agency and San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (SGVMWD)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
This program Is exempt from CEQA pursuantto a Class 1 categorical exemption (14 C.C.R. § 15301) because it involves the use of existing publicly owned water facilities within the boundaries of AVEK and KCWA. Water storage or exchange Involves Imported water delivered through the SWP Calif. Aqueduct that would otherwise be consumed or stored by AVEK.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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