Delivery Extension for Transfer of 235 af of Mojave Water Agency’s Article 56 Carryover Water to County of Kings
Summary
SCH Number
2022100518
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Delivery Extension for Transfer of 235 af of Mojave Water Agency’s Article 56 Carryover Water to County of Kings
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/25/2022
Document Description
Under Agreement SWPAO #22001, DWR approved the transfer and delivery of 235 acre-feet of Mojave Water Agency’s (MWA) Article 56 Carryover Water, stored in the San Luis Reservoir, to County of Kings by December 31, 2022. However, County of Kings cannot take delivery of the full amount of this water by the end of 2022. County of Kings has requested, and DWR has approved, a delivery extension to December 31, 2023 for the amount undelivered in 2022.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Section Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kings
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
From Delta to Reaches 6 to 8D of the California Aqueduct
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, existing facility
Reasons for Exemption
a. State Water Project long-term water supply contracts include provisions for delivery within SWP place of use, including transfers of Article 56 Carryover Water between SWP contractors, including an exception to the delivery term.
b. No construction is required to implement the proposed delivery.
c. The facilities are existing facilities that have not been expanded or modified to implement the proposed change in points of delivery.
d. The proposed project is intended to meet the existing uses of water and will not result in a change in land use.
County Clerk
Kings
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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