Transfer of Oak Flat Water District’s 2025 State Water Project Table A Water to Kern County Water Agency (SWP #25045)

SWP Agreement 25045 facilitates a non-permanent transfer of up to 929 acre-feet of Oak Flat Water District's approved 2025 State Water Project Table A water to the Kern County Water Agency. The transfer must be completed by December 31, 2025. The delivery occurs from the Delta to the Kern County Water Agency's turnouts at Reaches 9 through 13B of the California Aqueduct and Reach 31A of the California Aqueduct's Coastal Branch of the State Water Project. Administered by the California Department of Water Resources, the project is categorized as a special notice under NAICS code 221310. Because the transfer utilizes existing facilities without requiring construction or land use changes, it is categorically exempt under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 and California Water Code Section 1729. Primary points of contact for the agreement include Patrick Luzuriaga of the Department of Water Resources and Anthea Hansen of the Oak Flat Water District.