Recently, Wunderlich and her team visited the wetlands near Clifton Court Forebay to survey Northwestern Pond Turtles, a species native to California that is under consideration for listing as ...

Lake Oroville Update - July 24, 2026 from California Department of Water Resources. Featuring paving work along the Thermalito Afterbay Dam Crest.

Lake Oroville Update - July 31, 2026 from the California Department of Water Resources, detailing fuel load reduction projects in collaboration with CAL FIRE.

The SGM Grant Program is managed by the Division of Regional Assistance in the Department of Water Resources (DWR). We work in consultation with DWR’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Office (SGMO), ...

• SGM Implementation Round 2 solicitation final awards were announced on September 12, 2023 (see above for more information) and provides approximately $187 million from various funding sources, ...

California is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world, and is the major producer of many nuts, fruits, and vegetables. In fact, California is the only producer of 13 commodities ...

The Department of Water Resources (DWR), in partnership with California State Association of Counties (CSAC), is convening a series of virtual roundtable-style gatherings for county staff who are ...

The DWR State CRS Users Group provides support and educational resources for communities that participate in the CRS or who are interested in joining or learning more about the program. During the ...

Releases to Feather River (Sum of River Outlet and Diversion Dam Releases) 16,860 15,869 16,860 115,542 ...

Lake Oroville Update - July 17, 2026 from California Department of Water Resources. Featuring the construction of salmon habitat improvement in the Feather River.

Lake Oroville Update - July 10, 2026 ...

Using a process known as metabarcoding, DWR scientists analyze tiny traces of genetic material left behind by plants and animals to generate a detailed snapshot of an ecosystem and the species that ...