Common Landowner Transfer of up to 7,000 acre-feet of Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency’s Approved 2020 State Water Project Table A Water to Kern County Wa
Summary
SCH Number
2020080369
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Common Landowner Transfer of up to 7,000 acre-feet of Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency’s Approved 2020 State Water Project Table A Water to Kern County Wa
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/21/2020
Document Description
The proposed project is for the transfer of up to 7,000 acre-feet of Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency’s (AVEK) approved 2020 State Water Project (SWP) Table A water (2020 Table A Water) to KCWA. The request was made on behalf of landowner V Lions Operations, LP, which owns land in both AVEK’s and KCWA’s service areas. V Lions Operations, LP will use this water for its immediate farming needs. The delivery of AVEK’s 2020 Table A water to KCWA under this Agreement shall be completed by December 31, 2020 and used within the SWP place of Use.
Contact Information
Name
David Rizzardo
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
AVEK, KCWA, Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Kern
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Kern County Water Agency’s (KCWA) turnout(s) Reaches 10A through 13B of the California Aqueduct.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
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.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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