DWR Updates

Winter outlook 2022 workshop attendees gather for a group photo.

DWR Recognizes Climate Leaders for Innovative Work Supporting Water Management

DWR recently announced its Climate Science Service Awards at the 14th annual Winter Outlook Workshop in San Diego on November 14.

Published: December 08, 2022

Low water conditions at West Branch Feather River Bridge along Highway 70 at Lake Oroville in Butte County, California.

Lake Oroville Community Update - December 2, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for December 2, 2022

Published: December 02, 2022

This aerial photograph captured via drone shows construction crews working on removing this Emergency Drought Salinity Barrier on the West False River near Oakley in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in Contra Costa County. The rock barrier was placed to help deter the tidal incursion of saltwater from San Francisco Bay into the central Delta. Photo taken November 2, 2022.

DWR Completes Scheduled Removal of West False River Emergency Drought Salinity Barrier

DWR has completed the removal of a drought salinity barrier from the West False River in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Published: November 30, 2022

With visibly low water conditions shown in this aerial photograph taken via drone at Lake Oroville in Butte County, the Bidwell Canyon Boat Ramp is visible on a day when storage was 1,218,591 AF (Acre Feet) or 34% of total capacity Photo taken October 5, 2022.

Lake Oroville Community Update - November 18, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for November 18, 2022

Published: November 18, 2022

A drone provides an overview of the upper chute on the Lake Oroville main spillway during Phase 2 of the recovery effort on the dam in Butte County, California. Photo taken August 2, 2018.

Sustainable Techniques Bring Concrete Results: Making DWR Infrastructure Carbon-Friendly

With Governor Newsom’s recent pledge to invest $8 billion in water infrastructure, carbon-friendly concrete is increasingly in the mix in DWR infrastructure projects.

Published: November 14, 2022

With visibly low water conditions in this aerial photograph taken via drone of the Bidwell Bar Bridge at Lake Oroville in Butte County is seen on a day when storage was 1,218,591 AF (Acre Feet) or 34% of total capacity Photo taken October 5, 2022.

Lake Oroville Community Update - November 10, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for November 10, 2022

Published: November 10, 2022

Lake Oroville Visitors Center’s 47-foot viewing tower

Lake Oroville Community Update - November 4, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for November 4, 2022

Published: November 04, 2022

Thermalito Afterbay, an off-stream reservoir for the State Water Project, provides storage and produces controlled flows in the Feather River downstream from the Oroville-Thermalito facilities.

New Report Highlights Key Factors Affecting State Water Project Deliveries

As California enters a possible fourth dry year, DWR has released its biennial report to help water managers better understand how key factors, like climate change and regulatory and operational considerations, affect the operation of the State Water Project (SWP) under historical and future scenarios.

Published: November 02, 2022

With visibly low water conditions shown in this aerial photograph taken via drone at Lake Oroville in Butte County, a section of shoreline and the Bidwell Canyon Marina are visible on a day when storage was 1,218,591 AF (Acre Feet) or 34% of total capacity

Lake Oroville Community Update - October 28, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for October 28, 2022.

Published: October 28, 2022

CA Flood Preparedness Week. Be aware. Be prepared. Take action.

Lake Oroville Community Update - October 21, 2022

Lake Oroville Community Update for October 21, 2022

Published: October 21, 2022

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