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DWR: Detecting the Delta’s inhabitants through their DNA fingerprint
From the Department of Water Resources: Finding the Delta’s most elusive residents means digging deep down into the microscopic traces they leave behind. DWR scientists are doing just that by tapping into DNA, the cellular material that contains the building blocks of life and is found in all organisms. Every living organism sheds environmental DNA (eDNA) in
DWR: Regional watershed resilience pilot projects guide statewide water planning
From the Department of Water Resources: As California faces increasing weather extremes brought on by climate change, watershed-scale planning has become an essential strategy for developing adaptable solutions and more resilient communities. Reflecting the growing need, the completion of five pilot studies through the California Department of Water Resource
DWR: State Water Project shifts into summer operations to support California’s water supply and environment
From the Department of Water Resources: The people who operate the State Water Project move water within a realm of regulations designed to protect water quality and endangered fish species under various conditions throughout the year. Starting July 1, those regulations make a big shift. This annual change in regulations is driven primarily by what scientist
DWR: Completion of the Disadvantaged Community and Tribal Involvement Grant Program and Release of Summary Report
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce the successful completion and closeout of the Proposition 1 Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Disadvantaged Community and Tribal Involvement (DACTI) Grant Program. Over the course of the DACTI Program (Program), DWR awarded more than $5