Contract Between the United States and San Luis Water District Providing for Project Water Service San Luis Unit and Delta Division and facilities Repayment
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020100410
- Lead Agency
- San Luis Water District
- Document Title
- Contract Between the United States and San Luis Water District Providing for Project Water Service San Luis Unit and Delta Division and facilities Repayment
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 10/22/2020
- Project Applicant
- San Luis Water District
- Document Description
- The project is the execution of a Contract Between the United States and San Luis Water District Providing for Project Water Service San Luis Unit and Delta Division and Facilities Repayment, a repayment contract with the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) for the purpose of continuing delivery of CVP water within the District's service area boundary.· The beneficiaries of the project are the District, its landowners and water users. The USBR is a party to the bilateral agreement and as such is a recipient of the District's approval. (Pub. Resources Code, §§ 21065, 21167.5). The project is entirely administrative in scope.
- Contact Information
-
Lon Martin
San Luis Water District
1015 Sixth Street P.O. Box 2135
Los Banos, CA 93635
Phone : (209) 826-4043
Location
- Cities
- Los Banos
- Counties
- Merced
- Other Location Info
- Within the boundaries of San Luis Water District
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- CEOA Guidelines, Section 15301
- Reasons for Exemption
- The project is exempt under 14 CCR 15273(a)(l) because the Contract Between the United States and San Luis Water District Providing for Project Water Service San Luis Unit and Delta Division and Facilities Repayment (Repayment Contract) requires changes in rates to be charged for water provided thereunder in order to meet operating expenses and maintain existing services. It involves only adjustments to administrative terms and makes no substantial changes to preceding agreements. The Repayment Contract does not involve any increase in service or expansion of the existing distribution system. The project is also exempt under 14 CCR 15301 as it provides for the continued operation of existing facilities within established parameters. The project is wholly administrative in scope and involves no construction, alteration, or expansion of an existing use.
- Exempt Status
- Statutory Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- Public Resources Code, Section 21080(b)(8); CEQA Guidelines, Section .15273
- Reasons for Exemption
- The project is exempt under 14 CCR 15273(a)(l) because the Contract Between the United States and San Luis Water District Providing for Project Water Service San Luis Unit and Delta Division and Facilities Repayment (Repayment Contract) requires changes in rates to be charged for water provided thereunder in order to meet operating expenses and maintain existing services. It involves only adjustments to administrative terms and makes no substantial changes to preceding agreements. The Repayment Contract does not involve any increase in service or expansion of the existing distribution system. The project is also exempt under 14 CCR 15301 as it provides for the continued operation of existing facilities within established parameters. The project is wholly administrative in scope and involves no construction, alteration, or expansion of an existing use.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2020100410_Contract Between the US and SLWD PDF 882 K
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