Amendment to the 2007 Exchange Agreement among Department of Water Resources, Littlerock Creek Irrigation District, and Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency t
Summary
SCH Number
2020090257
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Amendment to the 2007 Exchange Agreement among Department of Water Resources, Littlerock Creek Irrigation District, and Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency t
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/14/2020
Document Description
The amendment will include Palmdale Water District’s (PWD) turnout(s) located in Reach 20B of the California Aqueduct as an additional point of delivery of water. This is to facilitate the delivery of return water from Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency (AVEK) to Littlerock Creek Irrigation District (LCID) under the 2007 exchange agreement among DWR, AVEK, and LCID (SWPAO #07031), as amended in 2017 (SWPAO #07031-A).
Contact Information
Name
James Edwards
Agency Name
Department of Water Resource
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
LCID (lead agency), AVEK, and DWR
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Los Angeles
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Palmdale Water District’s turnout(s) located in Reach 20B of the
California Aqueduct.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
a. The project is a water management operation using only existing facilities.
b. The project will not support new development or a change in land use.
c. The project does not establish a new permanent source of water supply.
d. The project is entirely within the SWP place of use.