Temporary application to appropriate surface water flows for underground storage
Summary
SCH Number
2023010030
Public Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title
Temporary application to appropriate surface water flows for underground storage
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/4/2023
Document Description
Diversion and storage of up to 10,000 acre-feet of water from the Chowchilla Bypass at up to seven (7) points of diversion for groundwater recharge within the Aliso Water District.
Contact Information
Name
Shelby Witherby
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Job Title
Water Resource Control Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Firebaugh
Counties
Fresno, Madera
Regions
Northern California
Other Information
entire Aliso Water District (26,042 acres)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Declared Emergency
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(3); 15269(a)
Reasons for Exemption
CEQA suspension per the Governor's executive Order N-7-22 dated March 28, 2022 for projects that enhance the ability of local or state agency to capture high runoff events for local storage or recharge.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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