Temporary Additional Point of Delivery of Littlerock Creek Irrigation District's 2019 State Water Project Table A Water (SWPAO #19025)
Summary
SCH Number
2019090076
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Temporary Additional Point of Delivery of Littlerock Creek Irrigation District's 2019 State Water Project Table A Water (SWPAO #19025)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/4/2019
Document Description
The Department of Water Resources of the State of California (DWR) will deliver of up to 1,150 acre-feet of Littlerock Creek Irrigation District's (LCID) approved 2019 State Water Project (SWP) Table A water to Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency's (AVEK) temporary diversion facility at approximately Milepost 366.53 in Reach 22B of the California Aqueduct's East Branch (Big Rock Creek Siphon Temporary Turnout). The Big Rock Creek Siphon Temporary Turnout directly feeds into an adjudicated groundwater basin in the Antelope Valley region (Adjudicated
Antelope Valley Groundwater Basin), which LCID can store its SWP water supplies in and recover later using its own pumping wells for use in its service area. The delivery of LCID's approved 2019 SWP Table A water to Big Rock Creek Siphon Temporary Turnout shall be completed by December 31, 2019.
Contact Information
Name
David Rizzardo
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources State Water Project Analysis Offc.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Los Angeles
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
a. The project is a water management operation using only existing facilities .
b. The project will not support new development or a change in land use.
c. The project does not establish a new permanent source of water supply.
d. The project is not expected to have any sign ificant effects on the environment.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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