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The picturesque Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is the hub of California’s water supply, supplying fresh water to two-thirds of the state’s population and millions ...
On May 2, 2019 the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that it will pursue a new environmental review and planning process for modernized water convey ...
When two of every three Californians pay their water bills each month, they pay for reservoirs and aqueducts that were designed for them a half century ago.
Flooding is a major issue across California – every county has experienced a federally declared flood disaster in the past 20 years. To help Californians stay p ...
Rooted in math, science, and computer programming, models are an important tool in water management, allowing DWR staff to make informed decisions about water o ...
The State Water Project was developed in the 1960s to support the California economy.
On September 16, 2026, a fellowship made from the California Department of Water Resources’ Division of Flood Operations and GEI environmental consultants embar ...
DWR will conduct the third snow survey media availability of the season. Join DWR staff via Facebook Live as they measure water content in the snowpack, a key i ...
On February 27, 2020, DWR will conduct the third Phillips Station snow survey of the season. Join DWR staff via Facebook Live as they measure water content in t ...
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The celebration of the return of fall-run Chinook salmon from the ocean to the Feather River marked a milestone Sept. 28 as thousands of visitors and residents ...
The Sacramento Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) honored three DWR employees with individual awards for 2018: principal engineer Maurice ...
DWR has released the draft funding awards for the Proposition 84 San Joaquin River Water Quality Grants. Three projects are recommended for funding to receive a ...
California’s groundwater basins are a critical part of the state’s water supply for millions of people. Small communities rely on it, individual homes rely on ...
The Tide's End Multibenefit Restoration Project in Yolo County will convert the site from agriculture, managed marsh, and seasonal wetlands to agriculture, tida ...
DWR urges Californians to stay safe and vigilant as we continue to experience the impacts from storms and flooding.
As California is gripped by a third year of dry conditions, sustainably managing our water systems and conserving water is more important than ever. According t ...