Water Transfer, Instream Flow Dedication, and Rediversion to Friant Contractors
Summary
SCH Number
2023110574
Public Agency
State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Document Title
Water Transfer, Instream Flow Dedication, and Rediversion to Friant Contractors
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/21/2023
Document Description
The State Water Board approved a transfer, instream flow dedication, and rediversion of up to 45,000 acre-feet of water from Reclamation to Friant Division CVP Contractors under Reclamation License 1986 and Permits 11885, 11886, and 11887. The transfer implements the San Joaquin River Restoration Program.
Contact Information
Name
Patricia Fernandez
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Job Title
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Madera
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
Friant Division Central Valley Project (CVP) Service Area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
section 15282(u), CA Water Code section 1729
Reasons for Exemption
Temporary transfers of water under Water Code section 1725, et seq., are exempt from the requirements of Division 13 (commencing with section 21000) of the Public Resources Code (CEQA Guidelines section 15282).
County Clerks
Fresno, Madera
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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