Prepare for Water Recreating This Summer DWR’s mussel inspection program in Oroville is underway to protect State Water Project (SWP) infrastructure. Mandatory watercraft inspections are required ...

Golden Mussels Found During Boat Inspection at Thermalito Forebay The Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) newly implemented invasive mussel inspection program for State Water Project (SWP) facilities ...

The Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) newly implemented invasive mussel inspection program for State Water Project (SWP) facilities in Oroville uncovered golden mussels attached to a pontoon boat ...

Salton Sea — On May 22, leaders from local, state, federal, tribal, and nonprofit organizations gathered to mark a pivotal achievement at the Salton Sea — the filling of the first expansion pond in ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced it must reduce the State Water Project allocation to 5 percent of requested supplies for 2022. DWR previously set the ...

Sacramento, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is implementing an emergency program to divert high river flows away from flood-prone Central Valley communities and into groundwater ...

Extremely Dry Conditions in January Put Dent in Early Season Start, with Big Regional Differences Remaining Effective Water Management Keeps Statewide Reservoirs Near or Above Average SACRAMENTO, ...

Atmospheric Rivers Earlier This Month Allow for Another Boost to Expected Water Supply for Californians and Farmland SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that ...

With California adapting to intense shifts between extreme wet and dry weather, DWR announced three projects that will receive support from DWR’s Water Desalination Grant Program, and an additional ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that wet and cold storms in March have allowed for another increase to the State Water Project (SWP) allocation forecast ...

Final EIR Certified; Engineering, Design and Permitting to Move Forward Project Will Capture and Move More Water During Wet Seasons to Better Endure Dry Seasons and Protect Against Earthquake ...

Project Restores 3,400 acres of Habitat for Sensitive Fish Species While Also Reducing Flood Risk in the Central Valley SACRAMENTO, Calif. – For the first time in 100 years, tidal waters are flowing ...