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Video: State Water Project Allocation Process

Each year, the State Water Project uses several factors to determine how much water it can deliver to water contractors. One factor that guides those decisions ...

Video: Ten Years of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)

Department of Water Resources (DWR) recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). This law was signed in 201 ...

Visit DWR’s Water-wise Landscaping Exhibit at the California State Fair

Join DWR at the California State Fair to discover ways to cut your outdoor water use through water-wise landscaping.

Visitors Centers

The public is invited to visit our 3 visitors centers at Lake Oroville (Butte County in Northern California), San Luis Reservoir (Merced County in Central Calif ...

Volunteer Planting Day at Dutch Slough Tidal Marsh Restoration

Be a part of the historic Dutch Slough Tidal Marsh Restoration by planting native wetland/tidal marsh plants at the site.

Warm Weather, Cold Water: How to Stay Safe this Summer on California’s Waterways

Summer has arrived, and that means it is time to go outdoors for some swimming, fishing, boating, or picnicking on the beach. Before you get in the water, let’s ...

Warm, Dry Conditions Lead to Below Average Snowpack and Precipitation

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the third manual snow survey of 2020 at Phillips Station. The manual survey recorded 29 inches of snow d ...

Water Activities Safe in San Luis Reservoir: Algal Bloom Advisory Removed

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today removed the algal bloom “caution” advisory for San Luis Reservoir, which means it is safe to resume water activiti ...

Water Basics

Water in California is a complex topic. Managing water resources sustainably requires an integrated approach, as water flows across many lines and impacts every ...

Water Conservation Legislation

In May 2018, then Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed into law two pieces of water conservation legislation, SB 606 (Hertzberg) and AB 1668 (Friedman). The law ...

Water Desalination Grant Program Suspension Announcement

In February of 2018, DWR initiated a Continuous Application Process for the Water Desalination Grant Program.

Water Education Foundation: Making Progress on Drought Management: Improvements in Seasonal Precipitation Forecasting

This one-day event will feature expert research meteorologists and climate scientists from the National Weather Service, Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s C ...

Water Energy Grant Program

The Water-Energy Grant Program provides funds to implement water efficiency programs or projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and reduce water and ener ...

Water Energy Nexus

Water and energy are often managed separately, despite the important links between the two. Water is used in the production of nearly every major energy source. ...

Water Forum Virtual 20th Anniversary Symposium and Reception

Water forum addresses climate impacts on the Sacramento region's water supplies and the environment.

Water Habitat Pilot Project

The Water Habitat Pilot Project is 1 of 3 that was awarded a Proposition 84 grant from DWR’s Salton Sea Financial Assistance Program (FAP). The FAP was created ...

Water Loss & Leak Detection Webinar with special presentations for Black History Month

Join DWR’s Water Use Efficiency Branch upcoming webinar on Water Loss and Leak Detection featuring special presentations for Black History Month.

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