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The Delta Ecosystem Enhancement (DEE) section is an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers who develop, enhance, and maintain ecologically effective ...

The Dutch Slough Tidal Marsh Restoration Project will soon become 1,178 acres of critically needed habitat for fish and wildlife in the Sacramento-San Joaquin D ...

Since 1990, DWR has invested over $80 million to create 3,300 acres of habitat enhancement and mitigation sites in the Delta

The Decker Island Habitat Development/Levee Improvement Project provides 26 acres of fish and wildlife habitat at the northern tip of Decker Island and recreate ...

The State Water Project (SWP) is operated in a manner that protects endangered and threatened species under the state and federal endangered species act.

The California Department of Water Resources announced the opening of the 45-day public comment period for the Draft Proposition 68 2019 Sustainable Groundwate ...

DWR announced today that work to create a new pedestrian path will temporarily restrict public access to the Low Water Access Trail at Lime Saddle Marina on Lak ...

Oroville residents and visitors received great news today as the Department of Water Resources announced the reopening of the Spillway Boat Ramp area on Lake Or ...

DWR announced $4.9 million of Proposition 1E and $5 million of Proposition 1 funding is available in Fiscal Year 2019-20 for Directed Funding action under the D ...

William Gianelli, the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR’s) third Director, passed away at the age of 101 in Monterey, California on March 30. Known for being ...

Nearly eight years ago, during our last severe drought in 2014, the California Legislature took bold action to enact landmark groundwater legislation known as t ...

Today DWR released a Benefit-Cost Analysis for California WaterFix by Dr. David Sunding, a professor of natural resource economics at UC Berkeley, that finds Wa ...

DWR announced the release of the first projects recommended (draft) for grant funding within the Continuous Application Process (CAP1).

California’s State Water Project and federal Central Valley Project span several northern watersheds, converging in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, where thei ...

DWR announced the Round 4 final funding awards. Nine projects were awarded a total of $44.4 million. The remaining $48.7 million still available will be offere ...

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) began releasing water from the main Oroville Dam spillway at noon today.

Rain and snowfall in California have always been inconsistent and unpredictable. It is our climate’s natural state. The realities of climate change, that take t ...

Lake Oroville Community Update for December 22, 2023.

Lake Oroville Update for June 28, 2024