Change in Point of Delivery of a Portion of Alameda County Water District’s State Water Project Water Supplies to Semitropic Water Storage District
Summary
SCH Number
2023030312
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Change in Point of Delivery of a Portion of Alameda County Water District’s State Water Project Water Supplies to Semitropic Water Storage District
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/10/2023
Document Description
SWPAO Agreement #20039 authorizes delivery of ACWD’s approved State Water Project (SWP) Table A water to KCWA for temporary storage in Semitropic Water Storage District through December 31, 2030, in order for ACWD to better manage its SWP water supplies and increase water reliability to help meet its water demands within its service area during periods of drought. ACWD must recover this water, minus losses, for use in its service area by December 31, 2035.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Section Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Alameda, Kern
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Kern County Water Agency’s (KCWA) turnout(s) in Reaches 10A, 12E and/or 13B of the California Aqueduct, Alameda County Water District (ACWD)
turnout(s) in Reaches 7 and 8 of the South Bay Aqueduct, and/or San Luis Reservoir.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, Existing Facilities
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.
County Clerks
Alameda, Kern
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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