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New Watershed Studies Highlight How the San Joaquin Basin Can Turn Floods into Opportunities

California’s San Joaquin Basin is at the center of the state’s water challenges, with decades of groundwater overdraft and increasingly severe floods putting wa ...

DWR Finalizes Best Management Practices to Help Address Subsidence and Protect California’s Water Infrastructure

California’s continued partnership with locals will serve as the key to safeguarding groundwater-reliant communities and infrastructure from land sinking

DWR Unveils New Vision to Strengthen Water Management and Climate Resilience in San Joaquin Valley

The San Joaquin Valley is at a turning point, where long-standing complex and interconnected water management challenges are intensifying with climate change an ...

Lessons From the Past Can Help Us Improve Dam Safety

On May 31, we commemorate National Dam Safety Awareness Day, a day to reflect on lessons learned from past dam incidents and to persevere in our core commitment ...

Putting the ‘Flood’ in Flood-MAR: Reducing Flood Risk While Replenishing Aquifers

Water management in California includes a diverse range of strategies that often requires a community of water experts to come together, collaborate, and solve ...

DWR Recognizes the Need for a Diverse and Equitable Workplace to be able to Serve all Californians for Generations to Come

DWR along with a dedicated task force within the department guided by the Capitol Collaborative on Race and Equity program crafted a comprehensive and sustainab ...

DWR Presents New eDNA Strategy in Washington D.C. to Help Improve Water Management

One of the primary goals of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) is to use the newest and best available science for water management. DWR also pioneers that ...

Q/A: What are the risks of a major earthquake in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta? (Part 2)

In the second of two Delta Conveyance Deep Dive episodes on seismic risks in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, we hear from two of California's leading seismolo ...

Q/A: What are the risks of a major earthquake in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta? (Part 1)

In the first of two Delta Conveyance Deep Dive episodes on seismic risks in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Laurence Sanati, head of the DWR Flood Systems Ana ...

Changes to Delta Operations Start Today: Balancing Water Needs for Millions of Californians and the Environment

California’s water system is complex and requires real-time adjustments to balance the needs of our state’s cities and farms and the natural environment. Starti ...

DWR Teacher Workshops Increase Access to Water Education

DWR recently celebrated 10 years of educator workshops focused on climate change and the state’s water resources.

DWR Celebrates Groundwater Awareness Week!

Groundwater Awareness Week is March 9-15, and DWR is celebrating all week long.

DWR Advances Groundbreaking Climate-Resilient Flood Mapping Through FEMA Partnership

A groundbreaking flood mapping study completed by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) shows that climate extremes will significantly increase maj ...

DWR is Committed to Building a Climate Resilient Delta to Benefit People, Farms, and Fish

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is committed to building climate resilience in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Aquatic Adventure Camps Teach Lifesaving Water Skills to Youth

With warm weather comes family fun on California’s waterways. Ensuring that children can enjoy the state’s lakes and rivers this summer includes teaching them t ...

New Desalination Facility is a Major Milestone for Drought-Smart Infrastructure Solutions in the Delta

Following several years of planning and investment, the City of Antioch has reached a climate-resilient milestone: a new brackish water desalination facility ne ...

New Central Valley Flood-MAR Dashboard Integrates Floodwater and Groundwater Management

California is taking a new, data-driven approach to capturing floodwaters for groundwater recharge. DWR, in coordination with GEI Consultants, has released the ...

DWR Unveils New Vision to Strengthen Water Management and Climate Resilience in San Joaquin Valley

The San Joaquin Valley is at a turning point, where long-standing complex and interconnected water management challenges are intensifying with climate change an ...

Detecting the Delta’s Inhabitants Through Their DNA Fingerprint

Scientists at the California Department of Water Resources are finding the Delta’s most elusive residents means digging deep down into the microscopic traces th ...

DWR’s Three-Pronged Strategy to Protect the State Water Project from Golden Mussels

To protect the State Water Project, the California Department of Water Resources has a three-pronged stategy to combat the spread of Golden mussels in the Delta ...

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