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The Department of Water Resources is both a major producer and consumer of electricity. In fact, the State Water Project (SWP) is the largest consumer of electr ...
The South SWP Hydropower facilities, also known as FERC Project No. 2426 or P-2426, are located at the southern end of the State Water Project (SWP), south of t ...
The State Water Project Strategic Plan
Established in 1956 by the California State Legislature, we protect, conserve, develop, and manage much of California's water supply. This includes the State Wa ...
As many as two million water wells tap California’s groundwater, with approximately 7,000 to 15,000 new wells constructed each year. They range from hand-dug, s ...
Before gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill in 1848, California was "virgin" land. As described by S.T. Harding in his 1960 "Water in California," there were no ...
The Delta Simulation Model II (DSM2) is a river, estuary, and land modeling system. It is a one-dimensional mathematical model for dynamic simulation of one-dim ...
Our restoration programs are State Water Project (SWP)-funded to comply with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (N ...
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 ...
The Central Valley Tributaries Program provides grant funding to local agencies for multi-benefit projects that reduce flood risk for urban communities, small c ...
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) manages the California State Water Project (SWP) to ensure adequate water supplies are available under various hydrologi ...
The Central Valley Flood Protection Plan (CVFPP ) covers lands within the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley watersheds. This large geographical area includes t ...
The public is invited to visit our 3 visitors centers at Lake Oroville (Butte County in Northern California), San Luis Reservoir (Merced County in Central Calif ...
Lake Oroville, located about 75 miles north of Sacramento, is a favorite destination for thousands of visitors each year. The lake has more than 167 miles of sh ...
A career with us holds a promising and exciting challenge for those who want to participate in shaping California's future through water resources. We offer amp ...
Pyramid Dam and Lake are located about 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles and provides water storage for the greater LA area. The dam was built between 1969 and ...
Department of Water Resources is modernizing its SWP facilities across the state, including Castaic Dam.
We strive to help Californians of all ages learn about water. We provide supplementary teaching materials for classroom educators, homeschoolers, non-formal edu ...
The State Water Project (SWP) is operated in a manner that protects endangered and threatened species under the state and federal endangered species act.
Groundwater recharge is a key strategy throughout California to manage water through climate-driven weather extremes, including prolonged drought and periodic i ...
