Sacramento Regional Water Bank
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023090528
Lead Agency
Regional Water Authority
Document Title
Sacramento Regional Water Bank
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Various: municipal, residential, agricultural, open space, commercial
Document Description
The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is a Joint Powers Authority representing approximately two dozen water providers and affiliates in the greater Sacramento-Placer region. RWA (as the lead agency) is proposing to establish the Sacramento Regional Water Bank, which will coordinate and expand the conjunctive use practices of its member agencies, and establish governance, accounting, and other related protocols. The goal of this regional groundwater banking program is to support expansion of conjunctive use practice to enhance water supply reliability for local communities and to contribute to ecosystem function on the lower American River.
Contact Information
Name
Trevor Joseph
Agency Name
Regional Water Authority
Job Title
Manager of Technical Services
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Lincoln, Rancho Cordova, Rancho Murieta, Rocklin, Roseville, Sacramento
Counties
Placer, Sacramento, Sutter
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Total Acres
590,000
State Highways
I-5, I-80, State Routes 50/99
Waterways
American River, Sacramento River
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 2, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 21, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 9, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
Development Types
Other (Coordinated conjunctive use in North/South American Subbasins)
Local Actions
Water Bank
Project Issues
Biological Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydrology/Water Quality, Population/Housing, Recreation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from state reviewing agencies]
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