At the February meeting, the California Water Commission’s attorney will explain the Commission’s ex-parte policy, which protects integrity and fairness in the Water Storage Investment Program decision-making process. Full meeting agenda at bit.ly/4r8cWng

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and we’re celebrating by hearing Esther’s science story! Check out the video to follow her journey from the jungles of Costa Rica to becoming a Senior Environmental Scientist at DWR.

On International Women in Science Day, we’re recognizing the women whose expertise helps guide decisions that protect our communities and natural resources. As part of CAL FIRE’s Fire and Resource Assessment Program (FRAP), Mahsa Khodaee helps assess the condition of

Did you miss last week’s Secretary Speaker Series about Black leadership in the outdoors? Catch just a few highlights here, and get the full recording, with tons of amazing stories and history, at: youtube.com/watch?v=xlUcma…

At the California Water Commission’s February 18 meeting, learn about pending legislation relevant to the State’s water resources and management, including those that affect the environment, energy, flood control, and groundwater sustainability. Agenda: bit.ly/4r8cWng

The California Water Commission will meet at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 18 in the California Natural Resources Building, 715 P Street, in Sacramento. Unable to attend in person? Find out how you can watch and comment remotely at bit.ly/4a2VU38

While the badges and titles have changed, we’re proud of the legacy behind the organization we know today as CAL FIRE. Here’s to everyone who has worn any of these badges and served the people of California. #CALFIRE #History #Badges #ThrowbackThursday

The Quarterly Reports are in! Hear the latest in the Water Storage Investment Program, and how it funds the public benefits of water storage projects at the Feb. 18 meeting of the California Water Commission. Full agenda: bit.ly/4r8cWng

This Black History Month, we’re spotlighting Hally Cahssai, Supervisor at California Energy Commission - ⚡#CalEnergy. We are grateful for your dedication, insight, and leadership within our agency, your department and for the state of California.

The State Water Project is made up of 705 miles of rivers, pipelines, and canals that supply water to 27 million people and irrigate 750,000 acres of farmland. Learn how its operation is guided by the best available science at the Feb. 18 meeting of the CA Water Commission.

The Harvest Water Program will provide high-quality recycled water to agricultural lands, improve groundwater conditions for 5,000 acres of wetland and riparian forest, and enlarge the habitat for sandhill crane and other threatened species. bit.ly/4r8cWng

Do you know what “Ex Parte” means? If you said “It’s all Greek to me” you’d be wrong. It’s a Latin term that, when practiced by a board or commission, ensures a fair and transparent decision-making process. Learn more about it at the February meeting of the CA Water Commission.

Part of the Water Storage Investment Program, the Sites Reservoir will be able to capture and store flood flows, reducing the risk of local flooding, and offer recreation opportunities for up to 187,000 visitors annually. Learn more at the next meeting of the CA Water Commission.

The California Water Plan is the State's strategy for sustainable and equitable water management. An advisory committee will include representation from agriculture, labor, environmentalists, Tribes, and more. Learn more at next week's meeting of the CA Water Commission

During the typically wetter fall and winter months, DWR’s civil maintenance crews patrol the branches of Lake Oroville to capture floating woody debris before it reaches the main body of the lake. Higher inflows wash woody debris into the reservoir, which can impact water

The California Water Commission will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 18 in the California Natural Resources Building, 715 P Street, in Sacramento. Unable to attend in person? Find out how you can watch and comment remotely at bit.ly/4a2VU38

At the California Water Commission’s February 18 meeting, learn about pending legislation relevant to the State’s water resources and management, including those that affect the environment, energy, flood control, and groundwater sustainability. Agenda: bit.ly/4r8cWng

The Water Storage Investment Program funds the public benefits associated with the projects: ecosystem improvements, water quality improvements, flood control, emergency response, and recreation. Learn more about the WSIP at the Feb. 18 meeting of the California Water Commission.

The California Water Commission will meet at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in the California Natural Resources Building, 715 P Street, in Sacramento. Agenda: bit.ly/4r8cWng Unable to attend in person? Find out how you can watch and comment remotely at bit.ly/4a2VU38

To address the potential impacts of construction and operation of the Delta Conveyance Project, DWR has developed the Accountability Action Plan. In this series of short videos, DWR Director Karla Nemeth explains how each of the plan’s 5 components will address effects within the