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DWR Lead Scientist wins career achievement award

DWR’s Lead Scientist Ted Sommer, whose decades of research into fish and ecology has influenced scientific policy and management in California, received a caree ...

DWR Lifts Algal Bloom Advisory at Pyramid Lake

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today lifted its algal bloom caution advisory at Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County. Caution signs have been removed fro ...

DWR Looks to Replace Cost Allocation and Billing Systems Using Expedited Solicitation

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) will soon embark on an expedited and phased solicitation for its aging State Water Project Cost Allocation an ...

DWR Meets Nov. 1 Public Safety Milestone

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced it has met its goal of completely reconstructing the main spillway at Oroville Dam by Nov. 1 to be prepared fo ...

DWR Moves to Strengthen Protections for Fish, Improve Real-Time Management of State Water Project

Moving to strengthen safeguards for fish and expand science-based decision making, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) took formal steps to begin environme ...

DWR Nationally Recognized for Climate Action, Water Resilience by American Water Resources Association

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) was nationally recognized for its leadership in climate action and integrated water management at the 2024 American Wate ...

DWR Nationally Recognized for Innovative Partnership to Teach Educators the Effects of Climate Change

DWR received its fifth Climate Leadership Award for its work teaching educators about the effects of climate change.

DWR Now Accepting Applications for $510 Million in Financial Assistance to Support Water Supply Reliability, Yard Transformation, and Migratory Birds

As California prepares for extreme drought to extend into a fourth year, DWR is gearing up to provide $510 million in financial assistance to help communities, ...

DWR Now Using 2018/2019 Flood Operations Plan at Oroville

As construction ramps down at Oroville’s main and emergency spillways in 2019, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is operating the reservoir und ...

DWR Offers $15 Million in Grants to Protect Communities, Support Fish Populations, and Restore Streams

DWR released the final Guidelines and Proposal Solicitation Package for the Riverine Stewardship Program, which provides funding to plan and implement projects ...

DWR Offers $26 Million in Competitive Grants for Critically Overdrafted Groundwater Basins

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released the final Proposition 68 Implementation Proposal Solicitation Package (PSP) for the Sustainable Groundwater Man ...

DWR Offers $350 Million in Financial Assistance for Groundwater Sustainability Projects

As DWR continues to support local actions to protect groundwater resources over the long term, today it released the Final Guidelines and Proposal Solicitation ...

DWR Offers Grants for Urban and Multibenefit Drought Relief

To address drought impacts across the state, DWR announced the release of the program guidelines and proposal solicitation package to distribute $200 million in ...

DWR Opens 15-Day Public Comment Period for Local Flood Risk Reduction Grants

DWR announced a 15-day public comment period for projects selected under the second phase of the Small Communities Flood Risk Reduction Program (SCFRR). The SCF ...

DWR Opens 45-Day Public Comment Period for Sustainable Groundwater Management Grant Program Draft Proposition 68 Implementation Proposal Solicitation Package

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

DWR Operations and Maintenance Apprenticeship Program Exams Released

Take the first step towards a career in the hydroelectric industry by applying for DWR’s Operations and Maintenance apprenticeship program. Completing the progr ...

DWR Partners with Communities on Turf Replacement Projects to Improve Local Climate Resilience

To celebrate Earth Week, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) is rolling out a new program to work with local communities on multiple turf and landscape repl ...

DWR Partners with Rancho California Water District to Support Agriculture and Groundwater Conservation

Earlier this year, Rancho California Water District in Riverside County received funding from DWR Urban Community Drought Relief Program for two projects that ...

DWR Partners with the Social Bridging Project to Help Californians Prepare for Natural Disasters

To help Californians prepare for natural disasters and to advance family and community disaster planning, DWR has launched a new partnership with Listos Califor ...

DWR Partners With Zone 7 Water Agency to Improve Water Quality for Communities in the Bay Area

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) joined Zone 7 Water Agency along with local officials today to celebrate the completion of a new infrastructure project ...

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