San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District temporary transfer of 2025 State Water Project (SWP) water supplies; ED 25-0225
Summary
SCH Number
2025100307
Public Agency
San Luis Obispo County
Document Title
San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District temporary transfer of 2025 State Water Project (SWP) water supplies; ED 25-0225
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/8/2025
Document Description
San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District proposes a temporary transfer of up to 7,000 acre-feet of surplus 2025 State Water Project (SWP) water supplies to the Westside Districts. The Westside Districts include (1) Dudley Ridge Water District (DRWD) (an SWP contractor), plus four member agencies of another SWP contractor, the Kern County Water Agency (KCWA) - (2) Berrenda Mesa Water District (Berrenda Mesa), (3) Belridge Water Storage District (Belridge), (4) Lost Hills Water District (Lost Hills), and (5) Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage
District (Wheeler Ridge).
Contact Information
Name
Kate Shea
Agency Name
San Luis Obispo County Public Works
Job Title
Environmental Programs Division Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Countywide
Other Information
countywide
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
{Sec. 15301; Class: 1(b)}
Reasons for Exemption
The temporary transfer of water consists of the operation of existing public facilities with no expansion of use and is considered a public utility service. No Exceptions to this exemption as described in Section 15300.2 have been identified.
County Clerk
San Luis Obispo
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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