Transfer of up to 20,000 acre-feet of Santa Clara Valley WD SWP 2024 Table A Water to Dudley Ridge WD and/or Kern County WA (24022)
Summary
SCH Number
2024100456
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Transfer of up to 20,000 acre-feet of Santa Clara Valley WD SWP 2024 Table A Water to Dudley Ridge WD and/or Kern County WA (24022)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/11/2024
Document Description
SWP Agreement #24022 provides for a non-permanent transfer of up to 20,000 acre-feet of Santa Clara Valley Water District’s (Santa Clara’s) approved 2024 State Water Project (SWP) Table A water to Dudley Ridge and/or KCWA, on behalf of landowner, Westside Agriculture LLC. The transfer of water shall be completed by December 31, 2024 for use in Dudley Ridge’s and/or KCWA’s service areas.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
CA Dept of Water Resources
Job Title
Section Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Kern, Kings
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Dudley Ridge Water District’s (Dudley Ridge’s) turnout(s) in Reach 8D of the California Aqueduct and/or Kern County Water Agency’s (KCWA’s) turnout(s) in Reaches 9 through 13B of the California Aqueduct and Reach 31A of the California Aqueduct’s Coastal Branch.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
a. SWP long-term water supply contracts include provisions for delivery within SWP place of use, including transfers between SWP contractors.
b. No construction is required to implement the proposed delivery.
c. The facilities are existing facilities that have not been expanded or modified to implement the proposed delivery.
d. There will be no change in land use.
County Clerks
Fresno, Kern, Kings
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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