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DWR releases Semi-Annual Groundwater Conditions Report with Look Back at 2023 Water Year

The Department of Water Resources is sharing new data on the state’s groundwater basins that is starting to bring into focus how last winter’s storms impacted a ...

DWR Launches New Website to Improve Tracking of Local and Statewide Water Conditions Amid Extreme Dry Conditions

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has launched a new website, California Water Watch, that helps Californians easily access information on current local ...

Recent Storms Allow State Water Project to Increase Expected 2023 Deliveries to 1.27 Million Acre-Feet of Water

DWR today announced that recent storms will allow the State Water Project (SWP) to boost deliveries to 29 public water agencies serving 27 million Californians. ...

DWR Inducted into the Climate Leadership Awards Hall of Fame in Recognition of Work to Address Climate Impacts

DWR was one of two public agencies to be inducted into the first-ever Climate Leadership Awards Hall of Fame at the national Climate Leadership Conference for i ...

Updated Computer Models Released for Key California Water Projects

The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources released the next versions of two computer models that simulate operations of the Sta ...

Initial State Water Project Allocation Set at 15 Percent

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced an initial water allocation of 15 percent for most State Water Project (SWP) contractors for the 2018 ca ...

DWR Talks Season-to-Season Weather Forecasting

Predicting the arrival and intensity of atmospheric rivers would greatly benefit water managers, reservoir operators, and flood prevention agencies in their wor ...

DWR Receives National Climate Leadership Award

DWR won a prestigious national award March 5 for its influential role in the nation’s fight against climate change, receiving recognition for the Department’s o ...

Delta Water Quality and Fish Facilities Grant Program Application Period

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for non-competitive grants through the Delta Wat ...

DWR’s Water Desalination Grant Program will Begin Accepting Applications

DWR has re-opened the Continuous Application Process (CAP) for the Water Desalination Grant Program and will accept applications on September 1 to desalinate na ...

Aquatic Pesticide Application for Coverage under Water Quality Order 2013-0002-DWQ

The Department of Water Resources’ Division of Operations and Maintenance has published a Notice of Intent for coverage under the Statewide General National Pol ...

Notice of Public Meeting and Comment Period on Draft Funding Recommendation Water Desalination Grant Program - Proposition 1 Grants Continuous Application

DWR's Water Desalination Grant Program has completed review of the grant applications submitted to the Continuous Application Process (CAP). This fifth group of ...

Public Comment Period Opens for Delta Water Quality and Fish Facilities Program

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce a 45-day public comment period for the Delta Water Quality and Fish Facilities Program ...

2024 Draft EIR for Long-Term Operation of State Water Project in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

DWR’s draft environmental document for State Water Project long-term operations.

San Joaquin River Water Quality Grant Program - Proposition 84

The SJRWQ Grant Program provides funding for implementation projects that will improve water quality in the San Joaquin River and the Delta. The program targets ...

Water Storage & Supply

On average, California receives about 200 million acre-feet of water per year in the form of rain and snow. However, we rarely experience an average year. Calif ...

The California Water System

California’s economy and culture have always been shaped by the abundance or scarcity of water. The Golden State’s economy, agricultural production, and populat ...

Water Supply Contract Extension

The State of California entered into long-term water supply contracts (Contracts) with water agencies in the 1960s. Under the contract terms, the Department of ...

Searsville Watershed Restoration Project

DWR is the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lead agency for the Searsville Watershed Restoration Project which will be implemented by Stanford Univer ...

Water Quality & Supply

Our Bay-Delta Office water quality and supply staff plan and implement programs to promote beneficial uses and management of water in the Delta. We administer t ...

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