SCH Number 2009021098

Project Info

Title

One Year Semitropic Groundwater Intrabank Transfer of Up to 10,000 Acre-feet of Article 21 Water from SCVWD to PCWC

Description

SCVWD proposes to transfer up to 10,000 acre ft of its Article 21 water to Poso Creek Water Company (PCWC) for future recovery and delivery PCWC lands in Wheeler Ridge Maricopa Water Storage District a KCW member-unit. The SWP Article 21 water was stored in 2005 and 2006 by SCVWD in the Semitropic Water Bank. This intra-bank transfer is scheduled to completed in April 2009. In years when water supply exceeds the amoun requested to meet SWP allocation (for storage, contract deliveries, water quality and environmental needs), the excess supply is made available to requesting contractors. The water associated with theis transfer was delivered and stored in 2005 and 2006, years in which DWR allocated 90% and 100%, respectively, of Table A amounts to SWP contractors, and made additional unconstrained Article 21 deliveries unde the SWP contracts. Thus, this transfer from one SWP contractors at the time it was available for delivery.

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