Public Notices

The proposed project is to replace the existing drainage culvert to improve drainage. Project elements include replacement of the existing arch corrugated metal pipe culvert with a new concrete box culvert, improvements to the upstream and downstream flow channels, and improvements to the connection to an existing drainage swale.

This notice serves to inform all interested parties that the California Department of Water Resources intends to submit to the Delta Stewardship Council a Certification of Consistency for the Chipps Island Tidal Habitat Restoration Project on or after February 9, 2023 (10 days after this NOI is released).

DWR’s Operations and Maintenance staff will be applying herbicides and algaecides to several facilities throughout the State Water Project (SWP) in 2024. Treatments will occur on an as-needed basis to control algae and aquatic weeds. The herbicides to be used may include copper, endothall, and/or diquat based compounds.

The California Department of Water Resources’ San Luis Field Division announces FEMA’s intent to fund the repair of the State Water Project’s San Luis Field Division Arroyo Pasajero Road damages and a 15-day public comment period.

Notice is hereby given that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Division of Operations and Maintenance, Environmental Assessment Branch intends to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for the San Joaquin Field Division(SJFD) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Center Drainage Culvert Replacement Project.

The California Department of Water Resources is pleased to announce the release of the Dam Safety and Enhancements Grant Program draft guidelines and proposal solicitation and ranking process (PSP) for a 45-day public comment period.

Notice is hereby given that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has filed a Final Initial Study, Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) and Notice of Determination with the State Clearinghouse for the Upper Swanston Ranch Inc. Irrigation and Fish Passage Improvement Project.

Join the Department of Water Resources for a hybrid technical seminar on December 12 to learn about a publicly available new "Weather Generator" tool to help hydrologists, scientists, and technical practitioners in water resources management to better understand and prepare for the impacts of climate change on water resources.

The Department of Water Resources has published rulemaking documents for proposed amendments to the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance. A written comment period commences on November 17, 2023, and closes on January 16, 2024.

The Projects Solicitation Package for Multi-Benefit Projects (PSP) was released on February 3, 2023, under the 2014 Delta Levees Special Flood Control Projects Guidelines for Providing Funding to Local Public Agencies. This PSP focused on multi-benefit projects that integrate levee improvement, habitat enhancement, and export water supply reliabil ...