OTHERAPPROVED

Central Coast Water Authority AgendaPacket Short-term Transfer of SWP Water to Westside Districts 2026-06-25

CCWA OKs 2026 Surplus Water Transfer to Dudley Ridge

Initial Water: up to 12,000 AF at $400/AF; Additional Water: up to 20,000 AF at $250–$200/AF depending on delivery monthCentral Coast Water AuthorityDUDLEY RIDGE WATER DISTRICTJune 25, 2026

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Description

Central Coast Water Authority approved a short-term 2026 transfer agreement to sell up to 32,000 acre-feet of surplus State Water Project supplies to Dudley Ridge Water District and other Westside Districts. Dudley Ridge will pay $400 per acre-foot for up to 12,000 acre-feet plus lower, month-specific prices for up to 20,000 additional acre-feet, with term tied to DWR’s non-permanent approval agreement. The district assumes downstream conveyance costs and pays only for water actually delivered.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Initial Water: up to 12,000 AF at $400/AF; Additional Water: up to 20,000 AF at $250–$200/AF depending on delivery month

Vendor

DUDLEY RIDGE WATER DISTRICT

Agency

Central Coast Water Authority, CA

Contract Type

OTHER

Document Date

June 25, 2026

Contract Term

Through December 31, 2026, or until termination of the related SWP Agreement(s), whichever is later

Renewal Date

2026-12-31

Renewal Info

Single‑year, short‑term transfer for 2026 with no renewal provisions; agreement remains in effect until completion of performance or termination of the underlying SWP Approval Agreement.