In a region known for its vineyards, scenic hills, and delicate ecosystems, accurate and timely data of Napa County’s streams is more than just a technical asset, it’s a lifeline.
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DWR Updates
Photo Essay: Improving Snowpack Data, the Old-Fashioned Way
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Monitoring the sinking of land surface in California, called subsidence, requires immense amounts of data to track changes in surface levels over multi-year periods.
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As stewards of one of California’s most precious natural resources, DWR helps spearhead innovative water management practices throughout the state, often with women at the forefront. Wanting to celebrate the career achievements of women, DWR established the Sierra Nevada Phillips Award for Women in Water Resource Sciences in 2023. During the depart ...
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Reviving the Golden State’s Meadows and Watersheds: An Essential Part of California’s Water Security
High in the mountains, thousands of feet above where most Californians live, are alpine forests and mountain meadows which serve a critical role for water supply. That’s why the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), in partnership with federal, local, and private organizations, is collaborating on transformative restoration efforts in the ...
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