San Luis Canal (California Aqueduct Pools 17 and 18) Liner Raise Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025110364
Lead Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
San Luis Canal (California Aqueduct Pools 17 and 18) Liner Raise Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
4/3/2026
Document Description
The proposed project would raise portions of the concrete liner of the California Aqueduct's Pools 17 and 18 between Milepost (MP) 128.4 and MP 135.6 to maintain functionality in Pools 17 and 18 to enable DWR to avoid future disruptions of water deliveries to the Public Water Agencies, thereby maintaining operational flexibility and improving safety and reliability.
Contact Information
Name
Marea Bell
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Cantua Creek
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
W Clarkson Avenue; Mount Whitney Avenue
Zip
93608
Total Acres
61.46
Parcel #
N/A
State Highways
SR-33
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
Cantua Elementary
Waterways
California Aqueduct San Luis Canal
Township
17S
Range
15E
Section
14
Base
MtDiablo
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Water Resources
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
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
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Final Document(s) [Approved_Certified draft environmental documents]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
Notice of Determination
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