Unbalanced Exchange of State Water Project Table A Water between Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District and Alameda County Flood Control and
Summary
SCH Number
2020090254
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Unbalanced Exchange of State Water Project Table A Water between Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District and Alameda County Flood Control and
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/14/2020
Document Description
Under the proposed water exchange, DWR will deliver up to 5,000 acre-feet of Napa’s approved 2020 State Water Project (SWP) Table A water to Zone 7 by December 31, 2020. In exchange, Zone 7 will return to Napa, based on an unbalance exchange ratio of 4:1, up to 1,250 acre-feet of its future approved SWP Table A water. That is, for every 4 acre-feet of Napa’s approved 2020 Table A water delivered to Zone 7, 1 acre-foot will be returned by Zone 7 to Napa by December 31, 2030.
Contact Information
Name
David Rizzardo
Agency Name
Department of Water Resource
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Napa County, Zone 7, and DWR
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Alameda, Napa
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Zone 7’s (Zone 7) turnout(s) located on the South Bay Aqueduct and from Barker Slough Pumping Plant to Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District’s (Napa) turnout(s) at Reach 3B of the North Bay 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.
d. The project is entirely within the SWP place of use.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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