Amendment No. 1 to Change in Point of Delivery Agreement Among DWR, MWD of Southern California and AVEKWA for the Water Storage Program Between MWD and AVEKWA
Summary
SCH Number
2025120047
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Amendment No. 1 to Change in Point of Delivery Agreement Among DWR, MWD of Southern California and AVEKWA for the Water Storage Program Between MWD and AVEKWA
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/2/2025
Document Description
The Amendment, SWPAO 16006-A, extends the term for the delivery and
recovery of a portion of Metropolitan’s SWP Water, from December 31,
2025, to December 31, 2028.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Luzuriaga
Agency Name
CA Dept of Water Resources
Job Title
Section Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Tom Barnes
Agency Name
Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency
Job Title
Resources Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
From the Delta to Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency’s (AVEK)
turnout(s) along Reach 18 through Reach 21 of the California Aqueduct
and The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s (Metropolitan)
turnout(s) of the California Aqueduct
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
a. SWP long-term water supply contracts include provisions for delivery
within SWP place of use, including temporary storage in groundwater
storage facilities.
b. No construction is required to implement the proposed delivery.
c. The facilities are existing facilities that have not been expanded or
modified to implement the proposed delivery.
d. There will be no change in land use.
County Clerks
Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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