An Amendment ot the Agreement among California Department of Water Resources, Kern County Water Agecny (KCWA) and Westlands Water District (WWD) for a Change
Summary
SCH Number
2015068174
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
An Amendment ot the Agreement among California Department of Water Resources, Kern County Water Agecny (KCWA) and Westlands Water District (WWD) for a Change
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/12/2015
Document Description
in Point of Delivery of a Portion of KCWA's STate Water Project (SWP) Table A Water to Westlands Water District (WWD) (SWPAO #14020-A)
Harris Farms, LLC (Harris) is a landowner who has farming operations in WWD's service area. In 2014, Harris and Semitropic Water Storage District (Semitropic), a member unit of KCWA, agreed to a water exchange of up to 4,627 af pursuant to the 2014 Petition to State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) to consolidate the SWP and CVP places of use which expired on April 30, 2015, and 3,055 af remains to be returned to WWD in 2015-16. This return was included in a new 2015-16 petition to SWRCB effective on May 1, 2015.
Contact Information
Name
Geoff Shaw
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Kern, Kings
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
Existing Facilities.
Statutory Exemption: CA Water Code Section 1729.
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