#22001 Transfer of 235 acre-feet of Mojave Water Agency’s (MWA) Article 56 Carryover Water to County of Kings (SWPAO #22001).
Summary
SCH Number
2022020154
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
#22001 Transfer of 235 acre-feet of Mojave Water Agency’s (MWA) Article 56 Carryover Water to County of Kings (SWPAO #22001).
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/7/2022
Document Description
The project is the transfer of 235 acre-feet of Mojave Water Agency’s (MWA) Article 56 Carryover Water, stored in the San Luis Reservoir, to County of Kings. The delivery of MWA’s transferred Article 56 Carryover Water to County of Kings will be completed by December 31, 2022.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Water Contracts Branch Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kings
Regions
Countywide
Waterways
California Aqueduct
Other Location Info
From Delta to Reaches 6 to 8D of the California Aqueduct.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, existing facility
Reasons for Exemption
a. State Water Project long-term water supply contracts include provisions for delivery within SWP place of use, including transfers of Article 56 Carryover Water 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 change in points of delivery.
d. The proposed project is intended to meet the existing uses of water and will not result in a change in land use.
County Clerk
Kings