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Best Management Practices and Guidance Documents

The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), Water Code Section 10729(d), directed DWR to “publish on its internet Web site best management practices for ...

Statewide Groundwater Management

If you’re like 30 million of your California neighbors, there is groundwater under your feet. Groundwater is a critical buffer against the impacts of drought an ...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)

In 2014, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed three bills known collectively as the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) . For the first time in its his ...

Agricultural Land & Water Use Estimates

We provides estimates of irrigated crop acreages, crop evapotranspiration (ETc), evapotranspiration of applied water (ETAW), effective precipitation (EP), and a ...

Economic Modeling and Analysis Tools

We provide technical assistance and policy guidance for economic and demographic analyses to sustainably manage California’s water resources.

Operations and Maintenance

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) manages the California State Water Project (SWP) to ensure adequate water supplies are available under various hydrologi ...

Groundwater Sustainability Plans

Information on latest reviewed Groundwater Sustainability Plans

Water Transfers

Water transfers between willing sellers and willing buyers can help stretch California's water supplies in dry times and move water to places of critical need. ...

Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

Considerable progress has been made to improve flood management in the Central Valley; however, this vast region still faces significant flood risk. Approximate ...

Drought

California is no stranger to drought; it is a recurring feature of our climate. We recently experienced the 5-year event of 2012-2016, and other notable histori ...

Groundwater Recharge

Groundwater recharge is a key strategy throughout California to manage water through climate-driven weather extremes, including prolonged drought and periodic i ...

Climate Change Program Activities

We address climate change impacts through mitigation and adaptation measures to ensure that Californians have an adequate water supply, reliable flood control, ...

History

Before gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill in 1848, California was "virgin" land. As described by S.T. Harding in his 1960 "Water in California," there were no ...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Grant Program

The Sustainable Groundwater Planning (SGWP) Grant Program provides funds for projects that develop and implement sustainable groundwater planning and projects.

Urban Streams Restoration Program

Since 1985, the Urban Streams Restoration Program (USRP) has provided over $96 million to 327 grants in accordance with California Water Code Section 7048, to ...

Underrepresented Communities, California Tribes, and Small Farmers Groundwater Technical Assistance Program 

The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), passed in 2014, requires the development of Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSP) by Groundwater Sustainabil ...

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