The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce that Proposition 4 appropriations have been approved by the legislature.

DWR announced the opening of the 45-day public comment period on the public draft of the California's Groundwater: Bulletin 118 - Update 2025 (CalGW Update 2025).

DWR will hold a public virtual webinar meeting to share information about the public draft of the California's Groundwater: Bulletin 118 - Update 2025 (CalGW Update 2025). This report provides a ...

State of CaliforniaSACRAMENTO, Calif. – As California enters a new water year, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released two new groundwater reports – the Semi-Annual Groundwater Conditions ...

State of CaliforniaA drone view of floodwaters from the March storms have cut across 6th Avenue south of Corcoran, in Kings County, California. The floodwaters are reforming Tulare Lake, once the ...

Water is a precious and limited resource, especially in drought-prone California where the next dry period could be right around the corner. As a result, water conservation and the efficient use of ...

Lake Oroville Update - October 10, 2025 ...

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.

State of CaliforniaThe Department of Water Resources’ Division of Safety of Dams has published a Notice of Determination for the Dam Maintenance Program (Savage Dam, DSOD No. 8-4). The proposed work ...

Notice is hereby given that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), as the Lead Agency of the Drought Resilience Interagency & Partners (DRIP) Collaborative, will host a meeting on Friday, ...

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Members of the public will be able to observe the meeting and provide public comments in-person at the meeting location or remotely. Remote participation will be conducted via a web-based ...