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

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.

State of California A drone view of New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County, included in the study area for the Calaveras River's watershed in DWR’s San Joaquin Basin Flood-MAR (Managed Aquifer Recharge) ...

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) hosted the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Committee for California Water Plan 2028 on May 13 and 14 in Sacramento, marking an important milestone ...

Lake Oroville Update - May 22, 2026 ...

The North San Joaquin Water Conservation District’s Lakso Recharge Basin in San Joaquin County helps facilitate year-round groundwater recharge and doubles as a habitat for various waterfowl. The ...

Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an increase to the State Water Project (SWP) allocation for 2026. The allocation is now 45 percent of requested supplies, up from the previous allocation ...

The San Joaquin Valley is at a turning point, where long-standing complex and interconnected water management challenges are intensifying with climate change and creating mounting pressures for ...

DWR is now recruiting for the 2026-27 Apprenticeship Program. Now in its 55th year, the program has produced 709 graduates, approximately 85% of whom have remained with the department, including 10 ...

Lake Oroville Update - April 29, 2026 ...