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California’s geography and weather are the most diverse in the nation, resulting in a variety of natural hazards including flooding. California experiences ever ...
Over the last 60 years, California has experienced more than 30 major flood events, resulting in more than 300 lives lost, more than 750 injuries and billions o ...
The risk of catastrophic floods exists every year, and heavy downpours often lead to dangerous flooding conditions. Wildfires add another layer of risk during t ...
After this historic year of fires, it is more important than ever that Californians are aware of their flood risks if they live downhill of areas affected by wi ...
During the rainy season, the risk of catastrophic floods exists. Learn about ways to protect your family and home.
California’s extensive flood management system reduces risk and protects communities from potentially catastrophic flooding and loss of life and property. The f ...
Millions of Californians are at risk from flooding along thousands of miles of streams, rivers, lakes and coastline. Floods can bring devastating impacts to reg ...
Flood-MAR is a resource management strategy that uses flood water resulting from rainfall or snow melt for managed aquifer recharge (MAR) on agricultural lands ...
Flood-MAR Tribal Listening Session
The third Flood-MAR Virtual Public Forum will occur November 8-10, 2021 to continue exploring technical, socioeconomic, regulatory, and policy considerations to ...
California is known for its variable climate. Climate change will only exacerbate this variability, so water managers are eyeing a way to capitalize on the extr ...
This one-day workshop is designed to review basic floodplain management principles for those who are considering taking the examination to become Certified Floo ...
The Floodplain Management, Protection and Risk Awareness (FMPRA) Grant Program supports local agency efforts to prepare for flooding by providing financial assi ...
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a second increase in the State Water Project (SWP) allocation forecast for 2024.
David Kennedy, DWR Director from 1983 to 1998, was recently honored as Distinguished Alumni in Memoriam for 2020 by the UC Berkeley’s Civil and Environmental En ...
Justice Ronald B. Robie, who served as DWR's fifth director, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the California Lawyers Association’s Environment ...
DWR will conduct the fourth snow survey media availability of the season. Join DWR staff via Facebook Live as they measure water content in the snowpack.
Leak detection workshop sponsored by DWR and conducted by California Rural Water Association
Leak detection workshop sponsored by DWR and conducted by California Rural Water Association.
