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Update on Oroville Operations- April 3, 2019

DWR experts and federal and state regulators agree that the Oroville main spillway is performing as designed.

Update on Oroville Reservoir Levels and Operations - February 27, 2019

DWR is closely monitoring Oroville reservoir levels and current forecasts. DWR will update the public, media and local partners through emails, news releases an ...

Update on Oroville Reservoir Levels and Operations - March 1, 2019

DWR is closely monitoring Oroville reservoir levels and current forecasts.

Update on Oroville Reservoir Levels and Operations: March 5

DWR is closely monitoring Oroville reservoir levels and current forecasts. While DWR does not currently anticipate using the reconstructed main spillway to man ...

Update: Feather River Salmon Spawning Restoration Project

DWR's 2017 salmon spawning restoration project in the Feather River led to a successful fall run, with several hundred Chinook salmon spawning in the restored h ...

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 ...

Updates 2005 - 2013

The California Water Plan Update 2018 (Update 2018) is currently under development. Update 2018 will focus on sustainable outcomes requiring a long-term, consis ...

Upper Castaic Lake Reopens to Boating with Caution Algal Bloom Advisory

Upper Castaic Lake reopened today to boating with a caution algal bloom advisory. DWR urges people to avoid physical contact with water at Castaic Lake in Los A ...

Urban Flood Risk Reduction

The Urban Flood Risk Reduction Program works to improve flood protection for urban areas (greater than 10,000 residents) associated with the State Plan of Flood ...

Urban Streams Restoration Program

Since 1985, the Urban Streams Restoration Program provided more than 270 grants in accordance with California Water Code Section 7048, ranging from $1,000 to $1 ...

Urban Streams Restoration Program: Grants

The Urban Streams Restoration Program (USRP) provides grants to local communities for projects to: Reduce flooding, erosion, and associated property damage, Res ...

Urban Water Loss

Drought and other water shortage issues highlight the need to manage water loss in water distribution systems.

Urban Water Management Plans

Urban Water Management Plans (UWMPs) are prepared by urban water suppliers every 5 years. These plans support the suppliers’ long-term resource planning to ensu ...

Urban Water Use Efficiency

Climate change, population growth, land development, and increasing regulations on water use impact our water supply, which means that we must be more diligent ...

USACE

The United States Congress authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to implement flood system improvements to the State Plan of Flood Control (SFCP ...

Using Genetic Identification to Find Spring-run Salmon and More

Balancing the water supply needs of millions of Californians while protecting the environment is no easy task. The Department of Water Resources is committed to ...

Using Innovative Approach, DWR Studies Feasibility of Returning Chinook Salmon to Historic Habitat Along the Feather River

Along the North Fork of the Feather River, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) is conducting an innovative reintroduction feasibility study for Central Vall ...

Using Science to Protect and Track Salmon and Steelhead

Department of Water Resources (DWR) scientists wanted to understand why high numbers of Chinook salmon and steelhead were migrating and collected at the State W ...

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