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DWR Water Wednesdays: Murky Mysteries of Young Lamprey in the San Francisco Estuary

Just in time for Halloween, come learn about the vampire fish that live in California’s waterways.

DWR Water Wednesdays: Preparing for the Flood

Floods – just like droughts - are a fact of life in California. Join Senior Engineer Connie Perkins, to learn how you and your family can be ready if the floodw ...

DWR Water Wednesdays: Water Careers -- An Information Officer's Journey

Are you interested in science but aren’t sure you want to be a scientist? Information Officer might be the job for you!

DWR Water Wednesdays: Wildfire and Water Quality

Join Senior Environmental Scientist Specialist Daniel Wisheropp to learn about how recent wildfires – including the 2018 Camp Fire – affected the water in and a ...

DWR Webinar - CASGEM Program Overview and Release of New Online System

DWR's California Statewide Groundwater Elevation Monitoring (CASGEM) Program is pleased to invite you to register for its “CASGEM Program Overview and Release o ...

DWR West False River Drought Salinity Barrier EIR – Virtual Scoping Meeting

DWR will host a virtual public scoping meeting to provide a brief presentation on the West False River Drought Salinity Barrier project with time for public com ...

DWR Wins Outstanding Project and Leader Awards from the American Society of Civil Engineers

The Oroville Dam Spillways Reconstruction Project and Department of Water Resources State Water Project Deputy Director Ted Craddock, were recognized by the Ame ...

DWR Women Scientists Highlight Field Work, Careers in Social Media Takeover

DWR environmental scientists – Morgan Battey, Vanessa Velasco, and Chelsea Palisoc – shared their diverse contributions to protecting the environment in a week- ...

DWR Working With 4 Counties in the Tulare Lake Basin To Support Snowmelt Flood Planning

DWR and multiple state, federal, and local agencies are working together to prepare for the snowmelt and protect communities from flooding.

DWR's Climate Change Science Leadership Highlighted in Fourth Assessment Brochure

Ever since Deputy Director Robert Potter testified on climate change to a Congressional subcommittee in 1988, DWR has been a leading voice in addressing this th ...

DWR's Division of Engineering Receives International Award for Construction and Collaboration

DWR's Division of Engineering has been named the International Partnering Institute’s 11th annual Partnering Champion Award recipient for 2020.

DWR's Go Golden Initiative Celebrates a Year of Remarkable Partnerships

In February 2023, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) launched the Go Golden Initiative to highlight partnerships between the State and local organizations ...

DWR's Groundwater Models Provide Valuable Resources for Managers of California's Critical Water Supply

California’s historic effort to bring sustainability to the state’s critically important groundwater basins revealed an increased need for new and easily access ...

DWR's Groundwater Program Key to Long-Term Water Resilience

California’s new water year started on October 1 and with continued warm and dry weather in the long-range forecasts, the State is preparing for a fourth dry ye ...

DWR's Roadmap to Reaching Carbon Neutrality by 2035

California’s changing climate is one of the biggest challenges facing the state, resulting in intense weather extremes that negatively affect public safety and ...

DWR, Local Agencies Commemorate Completion of State Water Project's East Branch Extension

DWR and local partners commemorated the completion of a project to extend the State Water Project’s East Branch Aqueduct to bring additional supplies to communi ...

DWR, partner agencies, provide free water education resources for distance learning

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and its partners are providing learning resources to support water education while many California families are dealing ...

DWR, Reclamation Submit Request to Adjust Water Right Permit Conditions to Conserve Storage

Following the driest three-year period on record, California experienced one of the wettest three weeks in January. But now those extreme wet conditions have ac ...

DWR, State Agencies Host Workshops to Help Small, Rural Areas With Ongoing Drought

As California’s severe drought worsens, DWR and State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) are taking action to help small and rural communities.

DWR-Funded Project in Victorville Improves Flood Safety, Groundwater Recharge

State representatives and local San Bernardino County agencies recently celebrated the completion of the Stormwater Flood Reduction Project – a DWR-funded effor ...

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