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Statement from DWR Director on MWD's Decision to Declare a Drought Emergency

Read a statement from DWR Director Karla Nemeth on the Metropolitan Water District’s decision to declare a drought emergency and call for mandatory conservation ...

DWR Awards $26 Million in Drought Support to Small Communities

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced $26 million in funding commitments to 11 communities through the Small Community Drought Relief program, ...

Statewide Snowpack Well Below Normal as Wet Season Winds Down

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – DWR conducted the fourth snow survey at the Phillips Station snow course. The manual survey recorded 49.5 inches of snow depth and a snow w ...

San Luis Reservoir Algal Bloom Increases to Warning Level

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is urging the public to avoid contact with water at San Luis Reservoir in Merced County until further notice due to blue ...

State Agencies Announce First Round of Commitments for $200 Million in Drought Funding to Support Small Communities: 10 Systems to Receive $25 Million for Immediate Relief

Moving to provide immediate support to communities facing water supply challenges, DWR announced the first round of funding commitments for $200 million availab ...

Algal Bloom Increases to Warning Level at Pyramid Lake

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is urging the public to avoid contact with water at Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County until further notice due to blue- ...

Construction Begins on Emergency Drought Barrier in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

In response to worsening drought conditions in California, today the Department of Water Resources (DWR) began construction on a temporary emergency drought bar ...

DWR Releases 2017-18 Lake Oroville Flood Season Operations Plan

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released the operations plan for Lake Oroville during the 2017-18 rainy season to protect public safety while cons ...

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 Announces Climate Science Service Awards

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) presented its Climate Science Service Awards at a workshop this week sponsored by DWR and the Scripps Institution of Oce ...

Lake Oroville Spillways Construction Updates Oct. 18

Today, October 18, 2017, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction work on the Lake Oroville Spillways Emergency Recovery Proje ...

Lake Oroville Spillways Construction Updates 11/30/2017

Today, November 30, 2017, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction activities on the Lake Oroville Spillways Emergency Recover ...

DWR Meets November 1 Milestone

SACRAMENTO – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced it has met its goal of repairing and reconstructing the main, gated flood control spillwa ...

San Luis Reservoir Algal Bloom Advisory Now at ‘Caution’

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) changed the algal bloom advisory for San Luis Reservoir from Warning to Caution today based on two consecutive weeks of ...

State Initiates Environmental Review for Proposed Delta Conveyance Project, Begins Public Scoping

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released a Notice of Preparation (NOP) for a proposal to modernize water infrastructure in the Sacramento-San Joaq ...

Series of December Storms Provides Good Start to Sierra Snowpack

DWR conducted the first manual snow survey of 2020 at Phillips Station. The manual survey recorded 33.5 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent (SWE) o ...

March Precipitation Not Enough to Offset Dry Winter

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth manual snow survey of 2020 at Phillips Station. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, DWR is ...

San Luis Reservoir Algal Bloom Increases to Warning Advisory

DWR is urging people to avoid physical contact with the water at San Luis Reservoir in Merced County until further notice due to blue-green algae.

San Luis Reservoir Algal Bloom at Warning Advisory

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) urged people to avoid physical contact with the water at San Luis Reservoir in Merced County until further notice due to ...

Spring Storms Not Enough to Offset Dry Winter: California Enters Summer with Precipitation and Snowpack Below Average

The season’s final manual snow survey at Phillips Station was conducted today by DWR. The survey recorded 1.5 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent ( ...

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