Memorandum of Understanding for Water Management Between Central Coast Water Authority (CCWA) and Kern County Water Agency (KCWA)
Summary
SCH Number
2025040122
Public Agency
Central Coast Water Authority
(CCWA)
Document Title
Memorandum of Understanding for Water Management Between Central Coast Water Authority (CCWA) and Kern County Water Agency (KCWA)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/2/2025
Document Description
Approve and adopt a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Water Management between CCWA and Kern County Water Agency for consideration by other State Water Contractors. The MOU is intended to address the long-term needs of Contractors and KCWA Member Units (Member Units) by maximizing the tools made available by the Water Management Amendment to the State Water Project Contract. The purpose of the MOU is to provide a defined period, objectives and example opportunities to explore agreements to achieve these goals. No specific water management projects are proposed.
Contact Information
Name
Ray Stokes
Agency Name
Central Coast Water Authority
Job Title
Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Kern, Santa Barbara
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Santa Barbara County, Kern County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
General Rule of Exemption - Section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Approval and adoption of the MOU is exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), which provides that a project is exempt from CEQA when it is covered by the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment and does not apply where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility of a significant effect.
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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