Department of Water Resources

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As directed by 2018 legislation, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) today…

New State Budget Funds Second Phase of Program Offering Financial Assistance to Support Conservation and…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth snow survey…

Extremely Dry January and February Wipes Out Early Season Surplus, Signals Third Year of Drought…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Friday, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced it is increasing the…

OROVILLE, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced hydropower generation has resumed at…

Drought Relief Will Depend on Remaining Wet Season SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – This week, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced its initial State…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the State Water Resources Control…

SACRAMENTO – Facing a statewide drought that is rapidly draining reservoirs and agricultural supplies, the…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth snow survey…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a Notice of Preparation (NOP)…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fifth and final…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On February 28, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted the third…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a statewide increase in…

On Wednesday, the Department of Water Resources (DWR), along with state and local partners, celebrated…

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Jim Frazier, D-Discovery Bay, issued the following statement Thursday after the Department…

SACRAMENTO – Today’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey east of Sacramento in…

ANTIOCH, Calif. – The City has filed a claim with the State of California seeking…

SACRAMENTO – Today’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey at Phillips Station in…

SACRAMENTO – On Tuesday, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey at Phillips…

SACRAMENTO – With reservoirs rising from December storms, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) last…

SACRAMENTO – California’s statewide snowpack usually reaches its peak depth and water content each year…

SACRAMENTO –The Department of Water Resources (DWR) increased its water delivery estimate (allocation) for most…

Washington – Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09), along with Northern California House Reps. Jared Huffman (CA-02),…

SACRAMENTO – Results of the winter’s second media-oriented manual snow survey by the Department of…

SACRAMENTO – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has completed dismantling an emergency drought barrier…

Temporary Barrier Blocked Salt Water Intrusion, Will Be Gone by Mid-November SACRAMENTO – Work by…