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In the last five years, DWR and its partners have restored thousands of acres of tidal wetlands and floodplains along the Sacramento River and in the Delta, whe ...
DWR continues operations to maintain critical functions while modifying the way we work in the face of the coronavirus to protect our staff.
California has the most variable weather conditions in the United States, often varying between extremes such as drought and flood. Our ability to forecast vari ...
The series of atmospheric river storms that brought record-breaking amounts of rain and snow this year has many Californians asking if our existing water infras ...
With the goals of zero accidents and claims, on time, within budget, and meeting quality objectives, DWR’s Collaborative Partnering Program is a vital tool for ...
You may have noticed them on trips down the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, small buildings, just 10 feet by 12 feet, sticking up out of the water. These building ...
The Delta Conveyance Project, by adding intakes in the northern Delta and an earthquake resilient tunnel, provides some insurance against water supply disruptio ...
As runoff from the last sizable storm was rolling down California rivers to San Francisco Bay in December, operators of the State Water Project used scientific ...
September is National Preparedness Month. This month serves as a reminder for all Californians to ensure they have a plan in place in the event of an emergency ...
California’s waterways offer plenty of recreation opportunities this summer, but it’s important to also remember that with warm water comes the potential for to ...
Boaters and recreationist can help combat the spread of a new invasive recently discovered in California waterways – the golden mussel.
The proposed Delta Conveyance Project would help ensure water supply reliability for the State Water Project in light of projected future changes in precipitati ...
In 2012, California became the first state in the nation to recognize “every human being has the right to safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water adequate ...
Representatives from the Department of Water Resources (DWR) will be on hand at the Career and Volunteer Expo at Humboldt University to discuss career opportuni ...
DWR announced hydropower generation has resumed at the Hyatt Powerplant at Oroville Dam in Butte County.
This year marks the 55th anniversary of DWR’s apprenticeship program with 34 new hydroelectric plant (HEP) mechanics, electricians, operators, and utility craft ...
We have 3 hydropower licenses and 2 conduit exemptions issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). These give FERC jurisdiction over 85 percent o ...
Our Integrated Water Flow Model Demand Calculator (IDC) is a computer program used for calculating agricultural and urban water demands at a river basin. Agricu ...
The IRWM Implementation Grant Program provides funding for implementation projects that meet the intent of Proposition 1, Chapter 7.
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a landmark law that is driving reductions in the overuse of groundwater, ...
