Water Exchange: Littlerock Creek ID and Kern County Water Agency
1 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019090540
Public Agency
Littlerock Creek Irrigation District
(LCID)
Document Title
Water Exchange: Littlerock Creek ID and Kern County Water Agency
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/23/2019
Document Description
LCID will exchange up to 1208 AF of LCID's Table An allocation with KCWA. The water will be delivered for the beneficial use of KCWA's customers. In exchange prior to January 1, 2030 KCWA will repay LCID one AF of water for every two AF delivered via this exchange. All water will be delivered using existing SWP Facilities.
Contact Information
Name
James Chaisson
Agency Name
LCID, KCWA and Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Littlerock Creek Irrigation District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Kern, Los Angeles
Other Location Info
Littlerock Creek Irrigation District (LCID) and Kern County Water Agency are both State Water Project (SWP) contractors. LCID is located in Los Angeles County and KCWA is located in Kern County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1 (b), Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
1. The exchange between LCID and KCWA will use existing SWP facilities only.
2. KCWA is serving existing customers and land uses with this exchange water.
3. LCID does not have an intended use for the water being exchanged, during the relevant time period.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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