Unbalanced Exchange of State Water Project Table A Water between Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency and Ventura County Watershed Protection District (SWPAO #1903
Summary
SCH Number
2019120064
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Unbalanced Exchange of State Water Project Table A Water between Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency and Ventura County Watershed Protection District (SWPAO #1903
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/2/2019
Document Description
Under the proposed water exchange between SCVWA and VCWPD, on behalf on VCWPD's member agency, United Water Conservation District (UWCD), DWR will deliver up to 2,000 acre-feet of SCVWA's approved 2019 SWP Table A water (2019 Table A Water) to VCWPD through December 31, 2019 in exchange, VCVVPD will return to SCVVVA, based on an unbalanced exchange ratio of 2 to 1, up to 1,000 acre-feet of UWCD's allocation of VCWPD's future approved SWP Table A water. That is, for every 2 acre-feet of SCVWA's 2019 Table A Water delivered to VCWPD, 1 acre-foot will be returned by VCWPD, on behalf of UWCD, to SCVWA by December 31, 2029.
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, Ventura
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency's (SCVWA) turnout(s) at Reach 30 of the California Aqueduct and Ventura County Watershed Protection District's (VCWPD) turnout(s) at Reach 29 or Reach 30 of the California Aqueduct.
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 entirely within the SWP place of use.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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