Multi-Year Transfer of State Water Project Water from Dudley Ridge Water District to Kern County Water Agency, on behalf of Various Common Landowners
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021060185
Lead Agency
Dudley Ridge Water District
Document Title
Multi-Year Transfer of State Water Project Water from Dudley Ridge Water District to Kern County Water Agency, on behalf of Various Common Landowners
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/16/2026
Document Description
SWP Agreement #26011 provides for a non-permanent transfer of up to 39,500 acre-feet per year of Dudley Ridge’s approved SWP Table A water to KCWA, on behalf of various common landowners farming within both Dudley Ridge’s and KCWA’s service areas, through December 31, 2030.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
CA Dept of Water Resources
Job Title
Section Manager
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Jamie Marquez
Agency Name
Dudley Ridge Water District
Job Title
Water Resource Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern, Kings
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Kern County Water Agency’s (KCWA’s) turnout(s) in Reaches 9 through 17E of the California Aqueduct and/or Reach 31A of the California Aqueduct’s Coastal Branch of the State Water Project (SWP); Kings County, Kern County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CA Dept of Water Resources
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerks
Kern, Kings
Final Environmental Document Available at
Dudley Ridge Water District, 8501 Brimhall Road, Bldg 200, Suite 202, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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