NewsAgencies Partner to Support Salmon Populations While Supplying Water to Millions of Californians

California’s severe climate-driven drought is having a significant impact on the state’s water supp ...

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News DWR Awards $150M to Support Communities That Rely on Groundwater

In an effort to boost water supply reliability for millions of Californians, the California Departme ...

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Video Protecting California's Salmon

DWR is collaborating with its partners to support our salmon population while supplying millions of ...

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Gallery Photos: California Lake Levels

Photo galleries of current and historical lake levels for Shasta, Castaic, Folsom, Oroville, San Lui ...

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News DWR Awards $22M to Address Drought Impacts, Support Small Communities Statewide

Following the driest three-month stretch in the state’s recorded history and with warmer months ahea ...

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To sustainably manage the water resources of California, in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the state’s people and protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments.

 

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Acres of farmland irrigated by the State Water Project

60%

DWR's GHG reduction goal by 2030

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1,246

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