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State & Local Officials Highlight $15 Million in Investments for Local Water Resilience Projects in the Central Valley

On Thursday, DWR joined California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot and local officials from across the Central Valley to highlight the $15 million in ...

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 ...

State Agencies Fast-track Groundwater Recharge Pilot Project to Capture Flood Waters for Underground Storage

DWR is partnering with the State Water Resources Control Board to fast-track efforts to capture flood waters to recharge groundwater basins. Water captured duri ...

State Agencies Highlight New Measures to Combat Golden Mussels Following Detection at San Luis Reservoir

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), in coordination with California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and California State Parks, is highli ...

State Agencies Outline Comprehensive Plan to Improve River Flows for Fisheries

California Department of Water Resources Director Karla Nemeth and California Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Charlton H. Bonham issued the following s ...

State Agencies Partner to Support Salmon Populations While Supplying Water to Millions of Californians

California’s severe climate-driven drought is having a significant impact on the state’s water supply, but it’s also putting the state’s salmon population at se ...

State Agencies Recommend Indoor Residential Water Use Standard to Legislature

DWR and the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) have submitted a report to the Legislature recommending that urban water suppliers achieve a ...

State Agencies to Host Webinar on Executive Order N-4-23: Flood Water and Groundwater Recharge

Please join the California Department of Water Resources, State Water Resources Control Board, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for a webinar ...

State and Federal Government Collaborate to Manage California’s Water Supply Under New Challenges

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the Bureau of Reclamation reached agreement on updating how the State Water Project (SWP) and Central Valley Water P ...

State and Local Agencies Complete New River Project in Calexico, Reaching Major Public Health Improvement Milestone

As part of California’s overall Salton Sea Management Program, officials gathered in the City of Calexico today to celebrate the completion of the New River Imp ...

State and Local Water Agencies Complete Initial Plan Determinations to Advance Groundwater Sustainability

Marking a major milestone towards sustainably managing California’s groundwater supplies, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced determinations ...

State Celebrates Two Tidal Habitat Restoration Projects Benefitting Delta Smelt

State, federal, and local agencies gathered this week to celebrate two tidal habitat restoration projects in Solano County that support the survival of Delta sm ...

State Collaborates with Farmers to Conserve Water, Provide Critical Habitat for Migratory Birds in the Delta

Farmers are receiving financial incentives to reduce their water use and protect wildlife and water quality in the Delta as part of a Delta Drought Response Pil ...

State Continues to Advance Sustainable Groundwater Management with Release of 17 Basin Determinations

The Department of Water Resources today announced decisions for groundwater sustainability plans in 17 non-critically overdrafted groundwater basins in Californ ...

State Delivers $15 Million To Support Tribal Water Infrastructure Projects

DWR and the San Luis Rey Indian Water Authority celebrate the signing of a funding agreement that provides $15 million in direct financial assistance to Tribal ...

State Delivers $55 Million to Sacramento Water Agencies in Support of Local Water Resilience Projects

To help combat climate change and drought impacts on regional water supplies, the California Natural Resources Agency and Department of Water Resources have par ...

State Develops Tool and Recommendations to Support Those Most Vulnerable to Drought

With drought conditions returning to California, DWR has finalized a tool and recommendations to support those communities most at risk during drought.

State Encourages Early Planning to Capture Winter Storm Runoff for Groundwater Recharge

DWR is encouraging local agencies to prepare groundwater recharge projects early to maximize the capture and storage of any upcoming storm runoff to recharge gr ...

State Finalizes Groundwater Management Principles and Strategies Addressing Drought Impacts on Drinking Water Wells

DWR and the State Water Resources Control Board today issued final groundwater management principles and strategies to help protect drinking water wells from th ...

State Helps Local Communities Prepare for Flood Emergencies with Latest Round of Funding

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is awarding $1.4 million in funding for nine emergency response agencies across the state to increase their ability to r ...

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