Long-term Operation of the State Water Project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2023-054-0
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Summary
SCH Number
2023060467
Lead Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Long-term Operation of the State Water Project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2023-054-0
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/4/2024
Document Description
The SWP includes water, power, and conveyance systems, conveying an annual average of 2.9 million acre-feet of water. The principal facilities of the SWP are Oroville Reservoir and related facilities, San Luis Dam and related facilities, facilities in the Delta, the Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates, the California Aqueduct including its terminal reservoirs, and the North and South Bay Aqueducts. The principle components of the Project are operations of the: Banks Pumping Plant (including water transfers), Skinner Fish Facility, Clifton Court Forebay (including herbicide and algaecide application and mechanical aquatic weed removal), South Delta Temporary Barriers Project, Georgiana Slough Salmonid Migratory Barrier, Barker Slough Pumping Plant (including fish screen cleaning, sediment removal, and aquatic weed removal), and Suisun Marsh Facilities that include the Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates, the Roaring River Distribution System, the Morrow Island
Distribution System, and Goodyear Slough outfall. Water stored in Oroville facilities, along with water available in the Delta (consistent with applicable regulations) is captured in the Delta and conveyed through several facilities to SWP contractors. The SWP is operated to provide flood control and water for agricultural, municipal, industrial, recreational, and environmental purposes.
Contact Information
Name
Brooke Jacobs
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
CEA I
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Yolo
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
State Water Project (SWP) storage and export facilities The Project area includes
the Sacramento River downstream of the confluence with the Feather River, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta), and Suisun Marsh in Solano, Sacramento, Yolo, San Joaquin, and Contra Costa Counties.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Yolo
Final Environmental Document Available at
Department of Water Resources
3500 Industrial Blvd
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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