Mar 10, 2025 · The U.S. Geological Survey, California Water Science Center provides reliable, impartial, foundational data and scientific analysis to address water issues facing California today.

We support scientific research to improve water resources management and policy with the ultimate objective of improving the lives of Californians and protecting California’s natural resources.

3 days ago · To sustainably manage the water resources of California, in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the state’s people and protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments. All people in California are healthy, financially stable, and safe.

6 days ago · The PPIC Water Policy Center spurs innovative water management solutions that support a healthy society, economy, and environment—now and for future generations. 30 million people and 6 million acres of farmland depend on water …

Jan 27, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Scientists, water managers, state leaders, and experts throughout the state are calling out the federal administration’s ongoing misinformation campaign on water management in California. Here is a snapshot of what water leaders and media are saying in California and nationally: State water officials and water districts weigh ...

Mar 10, 2025 · From March 4th through the 6th, Scientists from the USGS California Water Science Center presented their research at the at 2025 Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Workshop in Sacramento. The Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Workshop is held each spring for sharing new research results that advance science important to IEP and the larger Delta science community.

Dec 27, 2024 · (The Center Square) – The California Water Commission has released their strategic plan for the next five years on how they will work to ensure California’s water supply as drought continues and climate change takes its toll on the state.

Aug 7, 2024 · Establish criteria whereby water quality control plans that reduce pollution, restore habitat, and manage invasive species can qualify participating water agencies to withdraw greater allocations of surface water exports from the Delta.

The California Institute for Water Resources is a hub for water research, extension, and education programs in California. Our mission is to bring knowledge into practice through collaborations that address water resource challenges.

Feb 3, 2025 · The US Army Corps of Engineers opened two dams on Friday in Central California and let roughly 2.2 billion gallons of water flow out of reservoirs, after President Donald Trump ordered the...