Directory

Emergency Contacts

State Water Project – Report incidents and emergencies related to SWP facilities to (916) 574-2714.

Flood Operations Center – Report flood incidents to (916) 574-2619 or obtain river forecasts, general water conditions, and flood information from (800) 952-5530.

Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (State Warning Center) Report incidents and emergencies related to hazardous materials or spills to (916) 845-8911.

Headquarters

Street Address
California Department of Water Resources
715 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Mailing Address
California Department of Water Resources
P.O. Box 942836
Sacramento, CA 94236-0001

Phone
(916) 653-5791

Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
We're closed on state holidays

See Regional Offices and Field Divisions for contact information.

News Inquiries

The Public Affairs Office is the primary point of contact for news media, organizations, and the general public seeking information about our programs.

You can contact the Department of Water Resources Public Affairs Office at (916) 653-1074 or email media@water.ca.gov

Public Records Act Requests

To obtain records, DWR recommends submitting your request to DWR’s Public Records Request Portal.

Email: DWRPRA@water.ca.gov

Phone: 916-557-4575

Fax: 916-653-0952

Legal Service of Process

Email: DWRLegalService@water.ca.gov

Phone: 916-902-7156

For more information, visit the Legal Service of Process Page.

Records and Content Management

Records Questions and Concerns

Manager, Records and Content Management
Phone: (916) 653-9313
FAX: (916) 654-5506

View the following resources for more information:

California State Administrative Manual, Chapter 1600 - Records Management (PDF)

Contacts

Ryan Endean, Deputy Director of Communications
(916) 820-8088 | ryan.endean@water.ca.gov

Managers and Program Leads

Akiela Moses, Communications Branch Manager
(916) 820-7669 | akiela.moses@water.ca.gov

Sabrina Washington, Information Officer II (Media & Public Information Supervisor, Healthy Rivers & Landscapes)
(916 820-7664 | sabrina.washington@water.ca.gov

Information Officers

Information Officer II (State Water Project)

media@water.ca.gov

Raquel Borrayo, Information Officer II (Oroville)
(916) 820-8142 | Raquel.borrayo@water.ca.gov

Allison Armstrong, Information Officer II (Groundwater)
(916) 820-8083 | allison.armstrong@water.ca.gov

Jason Ince, Information Officer II (Central Valley Flood Protection Plan, Flood Management, Safety of Dams)
(916) 820-8138 | jason.ince@water.ca.gov

Laurence Campling, Information Officer (Delta Conveyance)
(916) 820-8089 | laurence.campling@water.ca.gov

Jaden Torres, Information Officer (Division of Regional Assistance, Water Justice, Water Use Efficiency, Financial Assistance Branch)
(916) 820-7796 | jaden.torres@water.ca.gov

Marina Gelpi Clay, Information Officer (CA Water Plan, Division of Engineering, Division of Planning, Tribal Affairs Office, Racial Equity Office)
(916) 820-7652 | marina.gelpi-clay@water.ca.gov

Gary Pitzer, Information Officer (Division of Multibenefit Initiatives, Division of Integrated Science & Engineering)

(916) 719-9862 | gary.pitzer@water.ca.gov

Digital Content Management

Katie Riley, Information Officer (Web Content Manager)
(916) 820-7687 | katie.riley@water.ca.gov

Natalie De La Mora, Information Officer (Social Media)

(916) 820-7688 | natalie.delamora@water.ca.gov

Alba Sanchez-Gonzalez, Information Officer
(916) 820-8073 | alba.sanchez-gonzalez@water.ca.gov

Water Education

Kathy Schulz, Education & Outreach Services Supervisor
(916) 820-8135 | education@water.ca.gov

Kristen Perry, Water Education & Outreach Interpretive Project Specialist
(916) 820-7653 | kristen.perry@water.ca.gov

Fernando Ramirez, Outreach Coordinator
(916) 707-1262 | fernando.ramirez@water.ca.gov

Karen Swan, Education Outreach Coordinator
(916) 820-8071 | karen.swan@water.ca.gov