Temporary Water Transfer from Sugarpine Dam
Summary
SCH Number
2020050487
Public Agency
Foresthill Public Utility District
Document Title
Temporary Water Transfer from Sugarpine Dam
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/21/2020
Document Description
This project is a temporary water transfer of 2,000 acre-feet of stored water from
Sugarpine dam to Central Valley Project and/or State Water Project Contractors
south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Contact Information
Name
Hank White
Agency Name
Foresthill Public Utilities District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Foresthill
Counties
Placer
Waterways
Sugarpine Dam and North Shirttail Canyon Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CCR section 15282 (u), Cal. Water Code section 1729
Reasons for Exemption
This temporary water transfer is statutorily exempt and has no environmental impacts. The project consists of a one-time water transfer that will use existing facilities. The Project does not constitute a new permanent source of water supply and will not result in any growth inducing impacts.