WWD Expanded Irrigation System Improvement Program – Public Purpose Program Funding
Summary
SCH Number
2022010142
Public Agency
Westlands Water District
Document Title
WWD Expanded Irrigation System Improvement Program – Public Purpose Program Funding
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/11/2022
Document Description
The purpose of the Expanded Irrigation System Improvement Program (EISIP)/Public Purpose Program (P3) is to offer an incentive of up to 35% cost share towards a low-interest lease to water users who are currently enrolled in the Groundwater Management Program, Irrigation System Management Program, or Temporary Diversion Program. The EISIP/P3 funding goes towards the purchase of irrigation system equipment, design of irrigation system, and purchase of portable aluminum irrigation pipe, micro-irrigation, linear move, and center pivots
Contact Information
Name
Russ Freeman
Agency Name
Westlands Water District
Job Title
Assistant General Manager - Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Fresno, Kings
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
Westlands boundary within Fresno and Kings Counties.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15301 & Sec. 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Expanded Irrigation System Improvement Program (EISIP)/Public Purpose Program (P3) is categorically exempt under: Section 15301 – Existing Facilities because it merely provides for continued operation of an ongoing project within established parameters; and Section 15304 consists of minor alterations of existing public or private alterations in the condition of land, involving negligible or no expansion of existing use.
County Clerks
Fresno, Kings
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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