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WATER TRANSFER AGREEMENT
This Agreement made and entered into this _26th___ day of __February____,
2019 by and between Arvin-Edison Water Storage District (AEWSD), and County of
Fresno County (County), referred to collectively herein as Parties.
WITNESSETH THAT
Whereas, Parties have entered into a “Joint Water Management Exchange
Agreement” dated July 22, 2008 that expires on February 28, 2026; and
Whereas, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has requested the Parties
execute annual water transfer agreements, in the interim, until formal USBR approval
of the “Joint Water Management Exchange Agreement”; and
Whereas, County desires to obtain from AEWSD certain water available to
AEWSD under its permanent repayment contract (no. 14 -06-200-229AD) with the
USBR for water service from the Central Valley Project, Friant Division.
THEREFORE, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
1.AEWSD does hereby assign, transfer, and authorize the USBR to deliver to
County up to a total of 950 acre-feet of 2018 Water Year Millerton Lake water
supplies rescheduled into 2019 and/or 2019 Water Year Class 1, Class 2, and/or
San Joaquin River Restoration Program supplies (i.e. Recirculation, Unreleased
Restoration Flows, and/or Recovered Water Account). The delivery of such water
shall be completed no later than February 29, 2020.
2.Delivery of said water shall be out of Millerton Reservoir for delivery to County.
Specific delivery dates and flow rates shall be as scheduled by County and as
mutually agreed upon by AEWSD and the USBR. The delivery of such water to
be completed on a monthly basis and no later than February 29, 2020.
3.This Agreement is an authorization for the USBR to deliver the amount of water
herein agreed upon.
4.All charges and fees specifically connected and applicable to this water have
been or will be paid to the USBR by AEWSD, if applicable.
5.This transfer does not activate AEWSD’s 20% of contract supply public
notification provision, which requires a 30-day public review before the water is
transferred.
6.This program is consistent with AEWSD’s permanent repayment contract,
specifically Article 10a (Sale, Transfers, and Exchanges of Water).
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Agreement No. 19-101
WATER TRANSFER AGREEMENT
1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the date
2 set forth above.
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ARVIN-EDISON WATER STORAGE
DISTRICT
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Jeevan Muhar, Engineer-Manager
Print Name and Title
P.O. Box 175
Mailing Address
Arvin, CA 93203
City, State, and Zip Code
FOR ACCOUNTING USE ONLY
Department of Public Works and
Planning
CSA No. 34 & CSA 34SWTP
15 Fund: 0830/0830
16000/16203
9174/9322
7010/7010
Subclass:
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COUNTY OF FRESNOP
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Nathan Magsig,
Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Fresno
ATTEST:
Bernice Seidel
Clerk to the Board of Supervisors
County of Fresno, State of California