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Published on 10/11/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: California Department of Water Resources prices $216.93 million bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 11 - The California Department of Water Resources sold $216.93 million of series AJ Central Valley Project water system revenue bonds, according to an official statement.

The bonds (Aa1/AAA/) were sold through senior managers De La Rosa & Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.

The co-managers were BMO Capital Markets LLC; Brandis Tallman LLC; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc.; George K. Baum & Co.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Piper Jaffray & Co.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Seattle-Northwest Securities Corp.; Williams Capital Group LP; and Wulff-Hansen & Co.

The bonds are due 2013 to 2031 with a term bond due in 2035. The serial coupons range from 3% to 5% and yields range from 0.56% to 4.08%. The 2035 bonds have a 5% coupon to yield 4.15%.

Proceeds will be used to refund the department's series 2002 revenue bonds.

Issuer:California Department of Water Resources
Issue:Series AJ Central Valley Project water system revenue bonds
Amount:$216.93 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:De La Rosa & Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (lead); BMO Capital Markets LLC; Brandis Tallman LLC; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc.; George K. Baum & Co.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Piper Jaffray & Co.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Seattle-Northwest Securities Corp.; Williams Capital Group LP; and Wulff-Hansen & Co. (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Pricing date:Oct. 6
Settlement date:Oct. 13
AmountMaturityTypeCouponYield
$5.95 million2013Serial3%0.56%
$1.445 million2013Serial4%0.56%
$2.285 million2014Serial3%0.87%
$4.115 million2014Serial4%0.87%
$1.65 million2015Serial3%1.18%
$21.585 million2015Serial5%1.18%
$2.85 million2016Serial4%1.50%
$25.9 million2016Serial5%1.50%
$7.575 million2017Serial4%1.75%
$13.985 million2017Serial5%1.75%
$12.17 million2018Serial4%2.06%
$5.45 million2018Serial5%2.06%
$6.96 million2019Serial5%2.42%
$3.91 million2020Serial4%2.72%
$16.675 million2020Serial5%2.72%
$4.835 million2021Serial4%2.86%
$15 million2021Serial5%2.86%
$3.05 million2022Serial4%2.99%
$6.595 million2022Serial5%2.99%
$4.075 million2023Serial5%3.22%
$5.88 million2024Serial5%3.32%
$6.355 million2025Serial5%3.42%
$3.095 million2026Serial5%3.58%
$3.25 million2027Serial5%3.73%
$3.4 million2028Serial5%3.83%
$3.58 million2029Serial5%3.92%
$3.72 million2030Serial5%4.01%
$3.91 million2031Serial5%4.08%
$17.68 million2035Term5%4.15%

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